Mrs. Lionello Perera Papers 1888-1966 1930-1965

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Mrs. Lionello Perera Papers 1888-1966 1930-1965

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The Mrs. Lionello Perera Papers document her interests in Verdi, and chamber music concerts during the 1930s-1960s.

3 linear feet; 4 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6316476

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