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One Hundred Years Of Age Celebrates Manuel Garcia
Italian classical music highlights in New York 1925 as Manuel Garcia is celebrated on his centennial. A portrait by John Sargent is presented at the Royal Medico Chirurgical Society with dignitaries present. Garcia’s lineage, teaching fame, and pupils Jennie Lind and Catherine Hayes are noted, along with his laryngoscope invention and early New York opera. A Houston, Texas note recalls monument unveiling for Lt. Dick Towling in Market Square. A medical ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs.
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Pirot
New York
Manuel Garcia
Jennie Lind
London
Sonali Lof
Lttle
Cricklewood
John &. Sargent
Garcia
Reoma
Royal Medico- Chirurghan Society
New World
Old Park Theater
Park Row
Meunwvel Garcia, Jr
Manuel del Popolo Garcia
Seville
Spain
Rossi
Almaviva
Manuel Garcia, Sr
Brussels
Manuel Garcia, Jr
Professornalse
Toys! Academy of Music
Jennie Tdnd
Catherine Hayes
Malibran
Mme. Viardot
Dick Dowling
Houston
Texas
St. Patrick's Day
Market Square
Dick Towling
Lanham
Tallman & Co