"Traviata" production with Barbara Gholson at John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949-1952

Item Overview

Title

"Traviata" production with Barbara Gholson at John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949-1952

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

[between 1949-1952]

Date

1949/1952

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

View of 9 cast members onstage during a performance of "La Traviata." They are gathered at 2 banquet tables beneath a chandelier with Barbara Ghloson in front in the role of Violetta. Roger Hansen is singing, standing behind the main table on the left. And Florence Timmerhoff is in the background, 4th from left. A member of the orchestra, in the orchestra pit, is visible on the lower right corner.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Traviata. Miss Gholson. Hansen & Mrs. H. B. Gholson. Kay Marshall.
Handwritten on negative: 49 Traviata

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Keywords

Genre

acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Timmerhoff, Florence
Gholson, Barbara
John Adams Auditorium (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Hansen, Roger
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata
Santa Monica Civic Opera Association

Location

California--Santa Monica

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Operas & operettas--California--Santa Monica