Otto Morando papers

id
4764
origination
Morando, Otto
date statement
1924-1936
key date
1924
identifier (local_mss)
20364
org unit
Music Division
call number
JPB 06-49
b-number
b16463178
total components
11
total series
0
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:08 UTC
updated
2018-06-05 02:57:26 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"JPB 06-49", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"20364", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1924-1936", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1924/1936"}
date_inclusive_start
1924
date_inclusive_end
1936
keydate
1924
unittitle
{"value"=>"Otto Morando papers"}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</span><span class=\"subarea\">Music Division</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Otto Morando was a famous tenor and teacher. The papers consist of materials from 1924 to 1936."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Otto Morando Papers, JPB 06-49. Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Morando, Otto", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Otto Morando was a famous tenor and teacher. He was born in Prague 1869, and died on November 16, 1953 in Los Angeles. After study in Austria and Italy he sang opera in various European centers before turning to teaching. During his years in Toronto, teaching privately and at the Canadian Academy of Music, 1913-1924, he developed many young singers, among them Eva Baird, Mary Bothwell, Douglas Stanbury, Margaret George, Gideon Hicks, John Moncriff, Nellye Gill, and Victor Edmonds. Morando moved to California in 1924 and was active there as a voice coach for film celebrities, notably Francho Tone, Bebe Daniels, Joan Crawford, Marion Davies, and Charlotte Greenwood.<span class=\"bibref\">McPherson, James B. Otto Morando’s biography. <span class=\"title\">The Canadian Encyclopedia.</span></span></p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The Otto Morando papers consists of an article, correspondence, photographs and telegraphs. The photographs include Otto Morando’s portrait, family photographs, and his famous students’ and friends’ from 1924 to 1936. Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>Arrangement: Alphabetical</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>The Otto Morando Papers were donated to the Music Division in March 1970, by Dr. Catherine Pasztory.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Music Division</p>"}
langmaterial_code
ita
eng
langmaterial
{"value"=>"Some items contain text in Italian"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Yanhua Yu; Machine-readable finding aid created by Yanhua Yu.</p>"}
extent_statement
0.5 linear feet (1 flat box)
date_start
1924
date_end
1936

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