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Edward Johnson at retirement from the Metropolitan Opera Company

Item is photograph of "Retiring 'Met' head hugged on stage." Label on reverse reads: "Costumed Metropolitan Opera House performers hug retiring General Manager Edward Johnson after memorial performance in is honor February 28. The entire opera house staff joined in the celebration following performance of Puccini's La Tosca. Johnson retires in May after 15 years as General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera." Photo by Wide World Photos.

Signed photograph of André Messager

Item is an autographed photograph of the French composer André Messager (1853-1929) to Edward Johnson. In 1916, Johnson appeared as Walter in the opera Loreley (composed by Alfredo Catalani) at the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, in a production conducted by Messager.

Signed photograph of Italo Montemezzi

Item is an autographed photograph of Italo Montemezzi for Edward Johnson, dated October 1918 at La Scala in Milan. Johnson performed the role of Marco Gràtico in Montemezzi's opera La nave at its premiere at La Scala (November 3, 1918), as indicated in the inscription.

[(Unknown sender) postcard to Kathleen Parlow, September 19 1913]

Caption reads: Kenmure Castle, New Galloway
Message: Many happy returns of your birthday; may you always spend it in \your little 'ome\; got your wire on way to post this.
Subjects: Castles
Geographic locations: Scotland
Genre: Personal Correspondence
Publisher: Mitchells
From: [Unkown]
To: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1964

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