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Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda

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Title
Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda
Names
Schumer, Harry G., 1893-1971 (Photographer)
Collection

Harry G. Schumer Photographs of the Metropolitan Opera

Color slides

Aïda

On tour

Unspecified location

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1951 - 1952
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: JPB 92-70
Topics
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda
Moscona, Nicola
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Biographical/historical: Harry G. Schumer (1893-1971) was Orchestra Librarian of the Metropolitan Opera from 1938 to 1968.
Content: Some photographs in this collection depict opera productions that included offensive racial and cultural depictions and stereotypes, including practices such as blackface, brownface, and yellowface makeup and costuming.
Content: This record may contain content that is harmful or difficult to view. For more information, please refer to NYPL's Statement on Potentially Harmful Content for Digital Collections: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/about#nypl_harmful_content_statement
Physical Description
Slides
Extent: 1 photograph : color transparency
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12611283
MSS Unit ID: 20189
Archives EAD ID: 3145172
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cbaad550-dde9-013e-88cf-0242ac110003
Copyright Notice
© Harry G. Schumer
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

  • 1893: Creator Born
  • 1951: Created (Approximate)
  • 1971: Creator Died
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1951 - 1952. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cbd41fb0-dde9-013e-e8d8-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cbd41fb0-dde9-013e-e8d8-0242ac110003

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1951 - 1952). Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cbd41fb0-dde9-013e-e8d8-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Nicola Moscona and chorus members during a Metropolitan Opera tour of Aïda