Zélie De Lussan Papers 1887-1949

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Zélie De Lussan Papers 1887-1949

Opera singer. Papers include biographical information; photographs; notebooks; concert programs and scrapbooks, including material from performances before Queen Victoria; correspondence; and posters.

1 box; (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

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