Photographs, correspondence, and other materials documenting the life and work of opera translators and librettists Ruth and Thomas Martin.
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Rigoletto
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A performance of "Rigoletto" by the Hudson Grand Opera Association.
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Robert Weede
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A headshot of Robert Weede. Ruth Martin wrote on the back, "Robert Weede, baritone,
Metropolitan Opera, later star of musical 'Milk and Honey,' big hit on Broadway. With Dorothy
Kirsten he opened our Hudson Grand Opera (1940), and later sang 'Rigoletto'
there."
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Robert Weede and Thomas Martin
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Robert Weede in costume as Rigoletto, shaking hands with conductor Thomas Martin
during a Hudson Grand Opera Association production of "Rigoletto."
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Rose Bampton
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A signed headshot of Rose Bampton, soprano. Ruth Martin wrote on the back, "Rose
Bampton, Metropolitan Opera. Wife of Conductor Wildred Pelletier."
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Ruth Martin
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Portrait of opera translator Ruth Martin. Photographed by Bender.
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Ruth Martin and Gian Carlo Menotti
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A photograph of Ruth Martin and Gian Carlo Menotti. Ruth Martin wrote on the back,
"Ruth Martin and Gian Carlo Menotti NYU Reimann Opera Theatre production of 'The Saint of
Bleecker Street'"
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Ruth Martin and Michael Learned
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A photograph of Ruth Martin and Michael Learned. Ruth Martin wrote on the back,
"RKM [Ruth Kelley Martin] with Michael Learned at Kesselring dinner at NAC [National Arts Club]
November 10th, 1996."
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