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Ganna Walska in Italy

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Polish opera singer Ganna Walska in front of the Coliseum in Rome, Italy. Ms. Walska was the second wife of Harold Fowler McCormick.

Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection McCormick family photographs and graphic materials, circa 1842-1966
Call Number M2002-174
Media Number Box 19

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0136JO
Legacy ID
WHi 8785

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Photographs
Ganna Walska in Operatic Costume with Lyre

Ganna Walska in Operatic Costume with Lyre

Full-length portrait of Polish opera singer Ganna Walska adorned in operatic costume holding a lyre. Ms. Walska was the second wife of Harold Fowler McCormick.

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Photographs
Ganna Walska Holding a Cat

Ganna Walska Holding a Cat

1921

Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Ganna Walska, Polish opera singer, holding a cat. At the time this picture was taken, Ganna Walska was the "bride of Alexandre Smith Cochran," acco...

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Photographs
Harold F. McCormick and Ganna Walska

Harold F. McCormick and Ganna Walska

Harold F. McCormick (1872-1941) and his second wife Ganna Walska walking side by side.

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Photographs
Portrait of Nettie Fowler McCormick

Portrait of Nettie Fowler McCormick

1862

Carte-de-visite of Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835-1923) stands for a studio portrait wearing a floor-length dress.

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Photographs
Nettie Fowler McCormick

Nettie Fowler McCormick

1850

Portrait of Nettie Fowler McCormick as a young woman, wearing a lace collar.

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Photographs
Harold Fowler McCormick as Child

Harold Fowler McCormick as Child

1875

Carte-de-visite portrait of Harold Fowler McCormick as a young boy, (1872-1941) posing holding a hat with a large feather, and wearing a sash over his shoulder which is tied at his waist.

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