Creator:

Sommariva, Emilio, Photographer, 1883-1956  Search this

Names:

Evanti, Lillian, Mme. (Lillian Evans Tibbs), 1890-1967  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Apeda Studio (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Camuzzi, M.  Search this

Harris & Ewing  Search this

Collection Creator:

Sommariva, Emilio, Photographer, 1883-1956  Search this

Harris, Fred (photographer)  Search this

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (6 x 9 inches.)

Container:

Box 1, Folder 5

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Photographic prints

Publicity photographs

Date:

circa 1924-1935

Scope and Contents:

Lillian Evanti poses for publicity photo in opera costume from Rigoletto.

General:

"L'Africaine" Palermo, Sicily as Inez written on verso of photograph. Gilda, Rigoletto, Milan written on another print of the same photograph.

Collection Restrictions:

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Costumes  Search this

Operas  Search this

Portraits -- Italy  Search this

Portraits -- African American women  Search this

Genre/Form:

Publicity photographs

Photographic prints

Collection Citation:

Evans-Tibbs collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of the Estate of Thurlow E. Tibbs, Jr.

See more items in:

Evans-Tibbs Collection

Evans-Tibbs Collection / Series 5: Photographs / Publicity and Special Events

Archival Repository:

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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