Papers. 1845-1970.

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Papers. 1845-1970.

Comprises records of performances at Melbourne theatres ; also chronology of Dame Nellie Melba, other performers, 1845-1970 ; also letters from Nellie Mitchell to her singing teacher, Signor Cecchi ; also a manuscript copy of Melba re-visited, by Maie Casey.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039337

Libraries Australia

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McEwen, J. R.

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Melba, Nellie

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Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948. From the description of Papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225791512 Mrs Helen Porter Armstrong, soprano singer, was born in, and derived her non de plume from Melbourne. She first appeared in opera in 1887 after concentrating for many years on her piano playing and made her final appearance in...

Casey, Maie, Lady

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Artist, author, aviator and wife of the former Governor-General of Australia, Baron Casey. Publications include "An Australian story 1837-1907" (1962) and "Tides and eddies" (1966). From the description of Papers of Maie Casey. 1931-1987. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225719557 ...