Series VII: Photographs, 1940-2014
Scope and Contents
The Photographs series includes photographs from Dalis' personal life and travels, but the bulk of the series contains photographs depicting Dalis' work during her mezzo-soprano career, and portraits she took for publicity shots and for her various opera roles. There also are other photos that depict her efforts for Opera San Jose and its events and outreach.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-2014
Creator
- From the Collection: Dalis, Irene (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 70 boxes (62 linear feet)
From the Collection: 1 flat file drawers (File Cabinet 5 Drawer 8 (Vault 1))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
The series is arranged into 4 sub-series: 1) Personal; 2) Events, Activities, and People; 3) Publicity; and 4) Opera Roles. All of these sub-series are arranged chronologically except for sub-series 2 (Opera Roles), which is arranged alphabetically by the name of Dalis' role.
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
(408) 808-2062
(408) 808-2063 (Fax)
special.collections@sjsu.edu