Ghandi, Mahatma (Mohandas) - Handwritten Postcard playbills opera Kathleen Battle

Kathleen Battle

4 pages folder

Performed at the Met Opera for over 25 years

With Herbert Janssen

Inscribed and dated in 1936

Ghandi, Mahatma (Mohandas) - Handwritten Postcard playbills opera Kathleen BattleIndian activist (1869 1948) who played a fundamental role in the 1947 independence of India. The honorific title of Mahatma ("Venerable") is now worldwide used with his last name. Handwritten postcard, Gandhi pens the address of an acquaintance receiving this postcard, probably a friend. On verso, now blank, there are still very faint traces of ink writing, unfortunately, the text has been faded by the sun Front is still in good condition and bears