LC control no. | n 79081752 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Held, Anna, 1877?-1918 |
Birth date | 1877?-03 |
Death date | 19180812 |
Place of birth | Warsaw, Poland |
Place of death | New York, N.Y. |
Field of activity | Singing |
Profession or occupation | Singers |
Found in | Her Mémoires, 1954. Grove music online, 15 July 2013 (Held, (Helena) Anna, b. Warsaw, Poland, 8 March ?1873, d. New York, NY, 12 Aug. 1918; American singer of Polish birth) Golden, E. Anna Held and the birth of Ziegfield's Broadway, 2000: p. 3 (Anna Held's birthdate and hometown are a dark mystery; theatrical history books claim she was born in Paris on March 18, 1873; no birth certificate exists, but a careful look at Anna's early career suggests she was born closer to 1870; her gravestone reads 1872) Wikipedia, 15 July 2013 (Anna Held, Helene Anna Held, b. 19 March 1872, d. 12 August 1918; sources of her year of birth range from 1865 to 1873) |