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Ellabelle Davis altering dress for Louise Crane
Description:
View of soprano Ellabelle Davis, altering dress on Louise Crane. Printed on front: "Ellabelle Davis, soprano. National Concert and Artists Corporation, 711 Fifth Avenue, New York 22, N.Y." Label on back: "For 'Auld Lang Syne.' Recalling how she got her start on the road to musical fame when discovered singing at her work as a seamstress for Louise Crane, of the Massachusetts paper family, Ellabelle Davis, sensational American Negro soprano, who will be heard at the [blank] in [blank] on [blank], posed on a recent visit to her sponsor's home between concert engagements for this reminiscent picture and showed that her hand had not lost its skill as she performed a minor alteration on one of Miss Crane's hostess gowns. Photo: Robert M. Lewis."
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Resource ID:
hk000606
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Date Issued:
Unknown year
Format:
1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
Filing Location:
Biography--Davis, Ellabelle
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.