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Lillian Evanti wears opera costume from Lakmé.

Anacostia Community Museum

Madame Lillian Evanti adorned as Lakme.̌
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Object Details

Names

Evanti, Lillian, Mme. (1890-1967)

Collection Photographer

Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Camuzzi, M.
Harris & Ewing

Collection Creator

Sommariva, Emilio, Photographer, 1883-1956
Harris, Fred (photographer)
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Collection Citation

Evans-Tibbs collection, Anacostia Community Museum,Smithsonian Institution, gift Thurlow E. Tibbs, Jr. Estate

Scope and Contents

Lillian Evanti poses for publicity photo in costume from Lakmé.
sova.acma.06-016_ref66

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7ea0a2eaf-84fd-4d83-ad2a-f9509576f391

Topic

Costumes
Portraits -- France

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Evans-Tibbs Collection
Evans-Tibbs Collection / Series 5: Photographs / Publicity and Special Events

Extent

1 Photographic print (4 x 5 1/2 inches)

Date

1925

Container

Box 1, Folder 55

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Publicity photographs
Portraits

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Publicity photographs
Portraits -- African American women
Photographic prints

Collection Restrictions

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
ACMA.06-016_ref66
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7ea0a2eaf-84fd-4d83-ad2a-f9509576f391
ACMA.06-016
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1601674280300-1601674280353-1

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