Madam Ernestine Schumann-Heink among U. S. C. graduating class, Los Angeles, 1922

Title: Madam Ernestine Schumann-Heink among U. S. C. graduating class, Los Angeles, 1922
Date Created: June 15, 1922
Date: 1922-06-15
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Record Class Graduated," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jun 1922: II2.
Madam Schumann-Heink sits at the front and center of the graduates lined up for a photograph. Her head is turned toward Rufus B. Von KleinSmid, president of the University of Southern California. The group is seated in front of the College of Liberal Arts building.
Madam Ernestine Schumann-Heink, famous operatic contralto, received an honorary Doctor of Music from U.S.C. in 1922.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Schumann-Heink, Madam USC degree x Historical

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936
Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.020965
Latitude: -118.285443
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Graduation ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Opera singers

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_11583
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h9njs
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Rights Country: US
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