File NLW ex 3066 - Madame Amy Evans Scrapbook

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Reference code

NLW ex 3066

Title

Madame Amy Evans Scrapbook

Date(s)

  • 1910-1923 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 volume, 1 envelope.

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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the NLW Graphic collection, and originally from the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales; November 2021.

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Scope and content

A scrapbook relating to the career of Welsh soprano Madame Amy Evans (1884-1983), containing press cuttings and papers, 1910-1923, mostly concerning a tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1920-1921, all pre-dating her move to the USA with husband Fraser Gange in 1923. Also, an envelope containing various letters of correspondence, 'englynion', and additional press cuttings again relating to the pre-USA careers of both Amy Evans and Fraser Gange.

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Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio â Deddf Gwarchod Data 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

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English.

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Related units of description

LLYFR FFOTO 6129B - Photographs and postcards of Madame Amy Evans arranged approximately in chronological order. Many have the year and location written on them, presumably by Madame Amy Evans herself. Most are studio portraits by professional photographers in Britain and the United States of America.

NLW ex 606 - Copies of newspaper cuttings relating to the singer Amy Gange, née Evans (1884-1983), and her husband Fraser Gange, the concert baritone and teacher at the Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore.

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Note

Internal transfer from NLW's Screen and Sound Archive. November 2021, original source unknown. A related volume of photographs is now in NLW's Graphic Collection (see LLYFR FFOTO 6129B).

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992521508902419

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

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  • Text: NLW ex 3066