Robert McFerrin being congratulated by Rudolf Bing
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View of baritone Robert McFerrin, costumed as Amonasro, being congratulated by Metropolitan Opera general manager Rudolf Bing, during a production of Verdi's opera, "Aida." Stamped on back: "Only newspapers and magazines may reproduce this photograph. Please credit Sedge LeBlang, photographer for the Metropolitan Opera, 147 West 39th St., N.Y. 18, N.Y. PE. 6-8640." Handwritten on back: "Robert McFerrin congratulated by Rudolf Bing, Metropolitan general manager, at debut, Jan. 27, 1955. Recently going at Scottish Rite Masonic Temple, Detroit."