Photo album of miscellaneous photographs of E. Johnson, celebrities, royalty and notables during his career, 1919-1946. 19 19- 1946.

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Photo album of miscellaneous photographs of E. Johnson, celebrities, royalty and notables during his career, 1919-1946. 19 19- 1946.

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Includes some professional portraits and publicity photos; E. Johnson in operatic roles, auditions, on tours and Met opening nights; pictures with his family, house in Guelph; getting an honorary Doctor of Music degree at the University of Toronto, 1934; signed portrait of I. Pizzetti, Italian composer; Met Opera victory rallies and radio braodcasts, guild functions; E. Johnson standing at the desk of G. Puccini at Torre del Lago, another of him in a costume worn by E. Caruso.

1 album : 127 photos ; 28x35 cm.

University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

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Edward Johnson Collection.

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Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959

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Edward Johnson, tenor and administrator, was born in Guelph, ON, 22 Aug. 1878. He sang in Europe (as "Edoardo di Giovanni") from 1912-1919, and in North America from 1919-1935. From 1935-1950 he was general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. From the description of Edward Johnson papers 1907-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225154169 ...