Swarthout, also spelled swartwout and swartout, is a surname of dutch origins. Gladys swarthout was born christmas day, december 25th, 1900. The actor who starred in many memorable roles signs a note in black ink on an index card. Mignon carmen swarthout, vinay, hackett, albanese, pinza 4.
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The family narrowly avoided losing a box of irreplaceable photos that got mixed up with sale items. Shop for walter matthau related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. This blessed event occurred in the ozark mining town of deepwater, missouri into a family full of musical talent. Gladys swarthout autograph on photo plus unsigned photograph coa.
Bing crosby, jimmy dorsey, walter pidgeon, kate smith, lily pons, ezio pinza, antonio scotti, giacomo laurivolpi, lawrence tibbett, giovanni martinelli 2, elisabeth rethberg, chester morris, leith stevens, gladys swarthout, queena. Shop for june thorburn related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. See more ideas about christmas in connecticut, author and wit and wisdom. Shop for uri geller related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. Gladys swarthout celebrity profile check out the latest gladys swarthout photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. This colorful diva of the metropolitan opera was one of several who jumped on the operatic bandwagon during the 1930s to achieve film stardom. I was able to track down the family and returned the autograph book to them.
Swarthout family history history of the name and its variations, military records, important locations and state specific information. Gladys swarthout album of concert songs and arias on. Autographed description 8x10 color photo handautographed by ellen degeneres great scene from the animated movie finding nemo. Gladys has 8,423 books on goodreads, and is currently reading a love song for rebels by piper lawson and my fake rake by eva leigh. With cordial regards, sincerely boldly signed gladys swarthout. Various, swarthout, gladys art of gladys swarthout, the. Schirmer vintage 1946 publication book is in almost like new condition minimal age evident remarkable. Opera from her debut in 1924 with the chicago civic opera to 16 years with the new york metropolitan, gladys slim figure and low voice often cast her in the role of a boy. Alexander autograph manuscript of introduction and dance of salome 1915. Rather docile and slightly meek in countenance, she nevertheless signed a lucrative deal and her publicity was quite the envy.
Gladys swarthout 18971969 this colorful diva of the metropolitan opera was one of several who jumped on the operatic bandwagon during the 1930s to achieve film stardom. Chapman signature for sale collectible entertainment. She is a strong woman capable of making strong men quail in a fight. A good original vintage circa 1959 autograph book page, clearly signed in ink to rose marie with my best wishes gladys morgan. Walter matthau autograph note signed historyforsale.
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This series is comprised of 66 books which were released between 1929 and 1984. Autograph books picture books picture autograph book paigerobers. Gladys swarthout december 25, 1900 in deepwater, missouri july 7, 1969 in florence, italy was an american mezzosoprano opera singer and actress. Correspondence, autographs collected by miss cara hartwell of.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Born in deepwater, missouri, an ozark mining town, in 1900 some sources give the years 1898 and even 1904, gladys was. Set of 3 autograph letters signed and one typed letter signed, plus one unsigned photo postcard, dated between 1966 and 1972. Bw magazine photo affixed in lower right two surfaces. Gladys swarthout autograph signed 8 x10 autographed. At the beginning of her tenure, gladys joined a seasoned missionary widow to run an inn where, in the evening, they would entertain their guests with stories from the bible. Following her prima donna peers jeanette macdonald, lily pons and grace moore. Erich wolfgang korngold 18971957 was the greatest composer of motion picture soundtracks. Italian baritone titta ruffo 18771953, autograph photo pianists. Every purchase includes our industry recognized coa. Autograph is light and the photo is wavy probably due to moisture, thus the lower price. Opera steber, sayao, milanov, maritnelli, roman, novotna.
Originally belonging to the same collection, these pictures had their white borders trimmed, but the signatures are authentic, and clearly visible. Gladys swarthout, pianist mischa levitzki, and australian composer and. Ink signature on a note card with a printed photo attached. Eleanor steber, zinka milanov, edward johnson, bidu sayao, lili djanel, lucrezia bori, salvatore baccaloni, gladys swarthout, jarmila novotna, emanuel list, giovanni martinelli, john bker. Fun illustrations, and robin tells a life changing story. Beniamino gigli, ezio pinza in don giovanni, gladys swarthout, kurt baum. In german, sold untranslated, all 3 on paper with his personal letterhead. Following her prima donna peers jeanette macdonald, lily pons and grace moore to the silver screen, gladys. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. To the ladies club of cincinnati cordially gladys swarthout the original owner wrote the date she obtained the autograph august 7, 1939 on the back of the photo.
Excerpts from this performance were released on records during toscaninis lifetime and for years afterward. Sang the soprano role in arturo toscaninis 1947 radio broadcast of hector berliozs dramatic symphony, romeo et juliette. Rare signature of the british actress, who died young in an airplane crash. Gladys georgeshirley rossautographsmaltese falcon ebay. Metropolitan opera lot of 7 singer autograph photos. George gershwin, otto klemperer, nathaniel shilkret, victor young.
Aug 06, 20 also, an arturo toscanini autograph, including a program from his farewell to the ny philharmonic in 1936, a concert at carnegie hall. Includes a program booklet of the 19481949 russ auditorium san diego season. Wonderful autograph album with over 70 signatures we identified 72, plus some unidentified from the metropolitan opera, period 193940. Sidney toler autograph note signed historyforsale item. Almost 4 pencil signature on 8vo piece of stationery from the imperial hotel, tokyo. Egerton swartwout, american architect tracy and swartwout. The book contains other signatures of notable singers and musicians such as. Signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed and dated in 1934. Group of 7 autograph photos of met opera singers, 1930s, 40s and 50s. Selection of signed pieces, cards, letterheads, a few. The inkwell autograph gallery 104 followers 3349 s feedback score is 3349 99. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Shop for sidney toler related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the.
Gladys swarthout was an american mezzosoprano opera singer and actress. Jul 16, 2018 i have several vintage autograph books that ive purchased over the years. Remarkable book giving fascinating photos and insights into the great opera stars at the metropolitan opera in new york during the war years. Gladys swarthout chapman opera singer movie star signed 30s signature autograph. Selection of signed pieces, cards, letterheads, a few a. Rimskykorsakov, nikolai large signed cabinet photo 1894. Gabric believes the autograph books were sold by mistake about 10 years ago at an auction. Macmurray was in 1943 the highest paid actor in hollywood which deserves an asterisk because most other high profile actors, save john wayne, had enlisted in the war.
Audio recording, operas, french library of congress. This is an original vintage signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photo of gladys swarthout. Autograph book vienna 19431944 10 x 6 cm with 15 signatures and 27 addresses incl. Cornelius swarthout first patent for the waffle iron.
Guests are set to dine at alastair bings elegant country manor, but only one guest a murderer is aware of the dead body in an upstairs bathtub. The book is wellwritten, but theres only so much the author can do with such an ordinary guy. Produced by the music division and the recording laboratory of the library of congress. Following her prima donna peers jeanette macdonald, lily pons and grace moore to the silver screen, gladys turnout would be meager and a major disappointment. Shop for fay wray related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. Gladys swarthout rare authentic signed photo book ww2. To mercedessidney toleraschan, 5 12x4 12 album leaf. Sergei rachmaninoff autograph musical quotation signed sergei. December 25, 1900 in deepwater, missouri, usa was an american contralto opera singer, actress and author.
Unfollow gladys swarthout to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Read lowell sun newspaper archives, jun 17, 1951, p. Concert given under the auspices of the elizabeth sprague coolidge foundation in the library of congress. In fact gladys starred in five films for paramount pictures. Gladys mitchell appeared in my life one day when a trio of her novels tumbled out of a puffy envelope, and caught my eye as surely as if theyd winked. Other autographs in the album include robert taylor, sylvia sidney, ish kabiblle, joe e brown, gladys swarthout, and grace moore. Join the tomys swartwout descendants group on facebook. Under contract with paramount, gladys had roles in five movies in the late 1930s. Beniamino gigli, ezio pinza in don giovanni, gladys swarthout.
There is also a page with his letterhead, with 4 signatures. Good condition, but with some folds around the edges of the photo. The year of birth was often reported as 1904, probably in an attempt to avoid revealing her true age. Gladys swarthout, charles hackett, josephine antoine, ezio. American mezzosoprano and entertainer 19001969, famous for her interpretations of carmen and her participation in several films. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. See all books authored by gladys knight, including between each line of pain and glory. Swarthout was once hailed as the newest rival to mgms jeanette macdonald and columbias grace moore, but though talented and beautiful, her film career never took. She studied at clark conservatory of music chicago and bush conservatory of music chicago. From an autograph book collected by rosemary dent who was the stage manager at the new theatre in cambridge. Gladys bagg taber 18991980, author of 59 books, including the stillmeadow books, and columnist for ladies home journal and family circle, was born in colorado springs on april 12, 1899, and spent most of her early years moving because of her fathers work as a mining engineer. June thorburn autograph historyforsale item 159976. Signed photo shown as herself, size is 5 x 7 inches, in very good condition. This blessed event occurred in the ozark mining town of deepwater, missouri into a family.
This album is included with the purchase of this lugosi autograph. Historical photographs the old met a book 30 postcards 1989 metropolitan opera. While studying at the bush conservatory of music in chicago, a group of friends arranged an audition for her with the chicago civic opera company. Recorded in the coolidge auditorium of the library of congress, washington, d. The inkwell autograph gallery refine 104 followers inkwellgallery. Gladys swarthout, starring opposite jan kiepura in give us this night, proves her theory that beauty and health go hand in hand and, garbed in bright green jumper and dark green skiing trousers seeks her share of the wintry outofdoors. Gladys knight books list of books by author gladys knight. Sergei rachmaninoff autograph musical quotation signed. Gladys swarthout biography, movie highlights and photos. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Rita hayworth rare 6 x 8 glossy photograph authentically signed by this great star. Operatic mezzosoprano gladys swarthout spent five years singing with the metropolitan opera in new york before paramount studios recruited her to come to hollywood in the mid30s. An incredible group of stars have signed the front endpapers. Buy online, view images and see past prices for opera. Gladys swarthout autograph opera singer diva 1930s actress signed program. Her personal recipe for living well, eating right, and loving life, and more on. Edmund muskie 19141996 inscribed signed photo of noted american political figure.
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