21 10 337 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/1cfcc072209256c8fb806190515f4baa.jpg c67dbee6bf35f6586973673b84fcca8f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Advertisement for Madame Melba's Gramophone Records, The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1907 Description An account of the resource Melba was aware of both the commercial benefits and broad reach that gramophone records offered. This advertisement promotes her records at reduced prices with the aim of making them accessible to a greater number of people. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Arts Centre Melbourne Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 14 September 1907 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 2009.000.074 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/133705e0a2ea290238e825d271c83afa.jpg d1c95c7d7b2cb8721c5043726fd832a1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Satin shoes worn by Nellie Melba, 1920s Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Farmer's, Sydney Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1977.001.064 | Gift of Pamela, Lady Vestey, 1977 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/2018113aa131a6ac80d7a05f30465f59.jpg d2a2479a37544fa80ee78f8fa51b7830 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/d90c5d228a85fce82fd4df9c73c98dcb.jpg a123fd16088f7200b200190123fe3cfa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portable vanity unit used by Nellie Melba, c.1895 Description An account of the resource This burr walnut vanity unit accompanied Melba to various theatres for personal use in her dressing room. It was given to her coachman/driver, William Hayes, when she left for an extended stay abroad. Hayes was married to Melba’s maid, who would fill the metal-lined reservoir at the back of the unit with hot water during curtain calls so that the prima donna could refresh herself after a performance. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Maker unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1895 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1989.077.001; 1989.077.004–008 | Purchased, 1989 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/083dc34aa18a63f53b46357cbf5d1d29.jpg 8bd8d3f1a4b729d4aa2c678992d374c9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Title A name given to the resource Programme for Madame Melba's Relief Fund Concert, Town Hall, Suva, Fiji, 30 March 1916 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 30 March 1916 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1981.024.018 | Gift of Pamela, Lady Vestey, 1977 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/31ed47022751f2fb1ee04e4a02a830cc.jpg bc0e8fcca1d94d309de9f19b30803509 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Programme for concert given on board R.M.S. Niagara, Canadian-Australasian Line, February 1928 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource This concert was given to raise funds for a new boat for six men who had been rescued from their drifting trawler by the crew of R.M.S. Niagara. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1988.015.001 | Gift of Mrs Honor Cooke, 1988 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/89bd9b52c657f5d9221bc0bf15366941.jpg 5fa7ff454dc2b2bb247f186620162447 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Promotional page for Melba–Kubelik Transcontinental Tour with photograph of Nellie Melba and Jan Kubelik, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1913–14 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Melba and Czech violinist, Jan Kubelik, undertook a joint concert tour of the United Kingdom in 1912–13, followed by this tour in the United States and Canada in 1913–14. The UK tour ran from October 1912 to August 1913 with Melba performing in two Covent Garden seasons within that time. The North American tour took place over a period of six months. The pace of each was relentless with Melba and Kubelik performing in a different city every few days. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photograph by George Kossuth Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913–14 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 2000.009.002 | Purchased, 2000 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/8c17cce72154ecb0d50ae4bdd1dac99b.jpg e2c46203fc39584b0be741cd0fcd727e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gold wreath brooch presented to Nellie Melba, c.1905 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Engraved on each leaf of this brooch are names of North American cities to which Melba toured including Boston, Cincinnati, Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, Montreal, Philadelphia, St Louis, Toronto and Washington. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Tiffany and Co. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1905 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 2015.018.001 | Purchased with funds from the Maxwell & Merle Carroll Bequest, 2015 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/e4eb7a1f80ab1a8802e16b18a9908ebf.jpg 9e20ed809097ec3e991a83aba24d0f89 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nellie Melba alighting from her car with driver William Hayes, London, c.1900–10 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Melba owned numerous cars throughout her life including models made by Rolls Royce, Pierce-Arrow, Renault, Fiat and Cadillac. When she travelled, her cars were sometimes shipped between continents including to Australia. In Paris in 1904, Melba was distressed when her car, driven by her chauffeur, was involved in an accident that killed an elderly pedestrian. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1900–10 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1989.077.003 | Purchased, 1989 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/f26f5d7f8412ee74f24981867ac42513.jpg 18efb436159b99fc74bdde3d050e0e10 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nellie Melba with her niece, c.1904 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1904 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 2000.031.004 | Purchased, 2000 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/4ebe50a10a5d76cadc967042035b528d.jpg ee2afd4cc80ada623b6c4d2189089339 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard featuring Nellie Melba with music and lyrics from Faust, c.1905 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1905 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1981.035.001 | Purchased, 1981