Geraldine Farrar, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service.

Geraldine Farrar, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service.

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Geraldine Farrar, 1918. Shows a concert by soprano opera singer Geraldine Farrar (1882-1967) which was part of the Women's War Relief Association's Liberty Theater in front of the New York Public Library at 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. Performances and speeches were held to appeal to the public to buy Liberty bonds. The theater was part of the Third Liberty Loan drive, which was held from April 6, 1918 to May 4, 1918 during World War I. Farrar's Pekinese dog Sniffles is with her.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
Subject
  1. Geraldine Farrar: American: Opera singer, soprano, actress
People Related
  1. George Grantham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer, artist, author, inventor

Medium
  1. Glass negatives
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York New York

  1. 40 42 00 N , 074 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Famous People

Society & Culture Music

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2982x4294
File Size : 12,505kb


Aliases

  1. 2014706827
  1. 1010046152
  1. 2014706827
  1. 3-025-922
  1. 3025922

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