Dufau, Jenny
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jenny Dufau Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Dufau
Abstract
Love letters written during World War I from an Italian in Florence, Italy, to French opera singer Jenny Dufau living in Chicago. Also, brief correspondence concerning Dufau’s passport, a note from a New York opera company, and three photographs of musicians.
Dates:
1913-1917
Thomas Conolly Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Conolly
Abstract
Material collected by Thomas Conolly, decorative plasterer and handyman for fifty-two years at the Auditorium Building in Chicago, which consists mainly of autographs and autographed historical letters. Also, bookplates, clippings, miscellaneous memorabilia, a few items relating to the Chicago Civic Opera Company and the Auditorium Theater, several photographs and pictures, and a group of personal letters to Conolly.
Dates:
1800-1944
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Autographs (manuscripts) 1
- Bookplates 1
- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
- Cosmetics -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Love-letters -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Manuscripts, Italian 1
- Musicians -- Portraits 1
- Opera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Opera singers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1915-1917 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Sopranos (Singers) -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Women singers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Censorship -- Italy 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Italy -- Personal narratives 1 + ∧ less
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