Apr 19, 2023
7101 Apple Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In the 1940s when opera singer Mary Cardwell Dawson rented space there for the National Negro Opera Company. It was home to the National Negro Opera Company – the first permanent African-American opera company in the nation (Pittsburg City Paper) In 2020, the National Trust for Historic Preservation added the building to its annual list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. (Wikipedia) Orginal Owner: Captain William Ward
7101 Apple Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In the 1940s when opera singer Mary Cardwell Dawson rented space there for the National Negro Opera Company. It was home to the National Negro Opera Company – the first permanent African-American opera company in the nation (Pittsburg City Paper) In 2020, the National Trust for Historic Preservation added the building to its annual list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. (Wikipedia) Orginal Owner: Captain William Ward
Apr 19, 2023
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Apr 19, 2023
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Apr 19, 2023
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