Francesco Finelli de Valletta scrapbook, 1878-1919.

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Francesco Finelli de Valletta scrapbook, 1878-1919.

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The scrapbook primarily contains letters and envelopes addressed to Francesco Finelli from many prominent opera singers, composers, and librettists, including Juliette Adam, Renato Brogi, Francesco Cilèa, Enrico Caruso, Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Jules Massenet, Dame Nellie Melba, Giacomo Puccini, Eduardo Scarpetta, and Virginia Zucchi.

1 album : ill. ; 36 cm.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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