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BEAUTIFUL CYRENA VAN GORDON OPERA SINGER ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTO DAGUERRE CHICAGO

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    BEAUTIFUL CYRENA VAN GORDON, OPERA SINGER
    ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTO BY DAGUERRE, CHICAGO
    CYRENA VAN GORDON (1897- 1964) Born Cyrena Sue Pocock, she adopted the stage name van Gordon. Studying with Louise Dotti, she made her operatic debut in 1913 as Amneris.
    For the next quarter century she was a leading operatic and recital artist, Chicago having remained her home base for many years.
    She appeared in concert throughout the U.S. and in opera regularly in Chicago, as well at the Met, in Philadelphia and with the San Francisco Opera.
    Measures approx. 8 x 10 in.