Mattiwilda Dobbs as Queen Shemakhan in Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le coq d'or"

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Portrait of soprano Mattiwilda Dobbs as Queen Shemakhan in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera, "Le coq d'or." Stamped on back: "Photograph by Helga Sharland, 40 St. Margarets Rd., Edgware, Middx. Phone: STO. 7864." Handwritten on back: "Mattiwilda Dobbs as the Queen of Shemakhan in 'Le coq d'or," Covent Garden, 1954."

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Creator:: Sharland, Helga
Resource ID:: hk000739
Subject:: Dobbs, Mattiwilda; African American women singers; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Zolotoæi petushok; Photographers--England--Middlesex; Photographic prints
Date:: 1954
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5.5 x 3.5 in.
Department:: E. Azalia Hackley Collection
Location:: Biography--Dobbs, Mattiwilda
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.