Lorenzo Alvary papers, 1919-1992.

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Lorenzo Alvary papers, 1919-1992.

The Lorenzo Alvary papers document the professional career of the noted bass singer.

8 linear feet (14 boxes )

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SNAC Resource ID: 6908107

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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