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Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division

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Music Division Iconography Collection

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Opera houses

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Library and Museum of the Performing Arts

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Title
Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division
Collection

Music Division Iconography Collection

Opera houses

Library and Museum of the Performing Arts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1895 - 1914 (Approximate)
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M-Icon-Opera Houses (New York. Library and Museum of the Performing Arts)
Topics
Theaters
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Silsky, Edward, 1843-1938
Music librarians
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 4 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16770363
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.PERF91
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 46d08ff0-2daf-013e-1b6b-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1895: Created (Approximate)
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895 - 1914. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46fd7250-2daf-013e-1ce2-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46fd7250-2daf-013e-1ce2-0242ac110002

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895 - 1914). Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46fd7250-2daf-013e-1ce2-0242ac110002

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Edward Silsky, first Chief of the Music Division