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Additional authors

1. Adam, Juliette, 1836-1936.
2. Brogi, Renato, 1873-1924.
3. Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.
4. Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921.
5. Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882.
6. Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
7. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
8. Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.
9. Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
10. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
11. Scarpetta, Eduardo, 1853-1925.
12. Valletta, Nicola, 1750-1814.
13. Zucchi, Virginia, 1849-1930.

Description

1. 1 album : ill.; 36 cm.

Summary

1. 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.

Subject

1. Finelli de Valletta, Francesco
2. Composers -- Correspondence
3. Librettists -- Correspondence
4. Singers -- Correspondence
5. Opera -- Italy -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
6. Opera -- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Sources

Genre/Form

1. Cartes-de-visite.
2. Clippings.
3. Correspondence.
4. Postcards.
5. Scrapbooks.
6. Telegrams.
7. Visiting cards.

Call number

1. JPB 06-6

Biography (note)

1. Francesco Finelli de Valletta appears to have been an Italian tenor active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Language (note)

1. The majority of the items are either in Italian or French; there are a few items in English and one item in Greek.

Title

1. Francesco Finelli de Valletta scrapbook, 1878-1919.

Biography

1. Francesco Finelli de Valletta appears to have been an Italian tenor active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Language

1. The majority of the items are either in Italian or French; there are a few items in English and one item in Greek.

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Occupation

1. Tenors (Singers)

Added author

1. Adam, Juliette, 1836-1936.
2. Brogi, Renato, 1873-1924.
3. Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.
4. Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921.
5. Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882.
6. Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
7. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
8. Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.
9. Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
10. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
11. Scarpetta, Eduardo, 1853-1925.
12. Valletta, Nicola, 1750-1814.
13. Zucchi, Virginia, 1849-1930.

Research call number

1. JPB 06-6