Transcripts and photocopies of letters used by Ruby Mercer in her research. 1906- 1959.

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Transcripts and photocopies of letters used by Ruby Mercer in her research. 1906- 1959.

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Includes letters from Bebe to her husband, Edward Johnson, 1906-1908; letters to Bebe from E. Johnson, 1906-1907; a letter from Fiorenza to her father, 1925 or 1926; letters from E. Johnson to his parents and Bee's cousin, Mme Alfred Bensaude (Tante Jane) after Bebe's death, 1919; E. Johnson's letter of resignation from the Met, 1934; a leter from Hendrik Willem Van Loon to E. Johnson, 1941; letters from Estelle Maxwell to Edward Johnson, 1940-1944; an incomplete letter presumably from Fiorenza Drew to Mr. Wadmond of the Metropolitan Opera Club, 1959; a letter from Fiorenza Drew to Mr. Lauterstein re a tribute to her late father by the Metropolitan Opera Association, 1959.

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University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

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Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944

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Hendrik Willem van Loon was born in Rotterdam, Holland on January 14, 1882. He attended Cornell University, graduating in 1905. In 1906 he married Eliza Ingersoll Bowditch and began working for the Associated Press in New York City, Washington, D.C., Moscow, and Warsaw. His son Henry Bowditch van Loon was born on June 22, 1907, and Gerard Willem van Loon on January 16, 1911. Hendrik van Loon received his Ph.D. from the University of Munich in 1911, and in 1913 his book THE FALL OF THE DUTCH REPU...

Drew, Fiorenza Johnson, 1910-1965.

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Johnson, Fiorenza, 1910-1965.

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Maxwell, Estelle.

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Ruby Mercer Collection (University of Guelph)

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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 ...

Mercer, Ruby

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Johnson, Beatrice (British artist, 20th century)

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