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Archives of American Art
Grace Moore papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.moorgrac
- Creators:
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Moore, Grace, 1898-1947
- Dates:
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1934-1937
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Materials about the design and construction of Moore's home by architect Paul R. Williams including: letters; drawings and blueprints; financial, business and legal records; and printed material.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Opera singer; Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Studied at Ward-Belmont College and Wilson-Greene Music School. Debut at Metropolitan Opera in LA BOHEME, 1928. Married Valetin Parera, 1931. Also known as Grace Moore Parera. Birthdate also listed as 1901.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1982 by Donald M. Treiman.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera singers -- Connecticut -- Sandy Hook | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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