Ernestine Schumann-Heink Opera Contralto Signed Photo Max Hirsch Met Opera RARE

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Ernestine Schumann-Heink; Signed and inscribed photo; “Max dear I don’t like to be forgotten! Old, but always the “same” faithful, grateful Chicago Ill 1912-13" and then below “1898"; photo copyright Moffett, Chicago 1912 (lower left); 7" x 9 3/4" tipped to two slightly larger sheets; verso has some newspaper photos attached; some wear, but Good see photos
Inscribed to Max Hirsch, who was the Treasurer at the Metropolitan Opera for over 25 years, and apparently, a real sweetheart!
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
(15 June 1861 – 17 November 1936) was a Bohemian-born Austrian-American operatic
dramatic contralto
of
German Bohemian
descent.
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She was noted for the flexibility and wide range of her voice. Heink and Schumann were her two husbands' surnames.
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