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Domestic News
July 18, 1951
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Esteleah Baker, a spinto soprano and wife of General David H. Baker, will present a concert of operatic selections at the Northwestern Alaska Fair in Nome on Saturday, August 11, for locals and Marks Air Force Base personnel.
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Esteleah Baker, Soprano, To Present Concert Here At NWA Fair On Aug. 11
The people of Nome and the personnel of Marks Air Force Base have a wonderful surprise and a rare treat in store for them on Saturday, August 11, at the Northwestern Alaska Fair. Esteleah Baker, spinto soprano, who has given several concerts in Fairbanks during the past year and who has won more applause and popularity than any other concert singer has ever done in the far north, has consented to present a concert in the area during the Fair.
Mrs. Baker is the wife of General David H. Baker, commanding officer of Ladd Field. Her voice has an unusual range and she has a charming personality. Her program of operatic selections will be announced in the near future.
Mrs. Baker graciously passed up a vacation trip planned for August to accept the invitation of the Northwestern Fair Association.
The people of Nome and the personnel of Marks Air Force Base have a wonderful surprise and a rare treat in store for them on Saturday, August 11, at the Northwestern Alaska Fair. Esteleah Baker, spinto soprano, who has given several concerts in Fairbanks during the past year and who has won more applause and popularity than any other concert singer has ever done in the far north, has consented to present a concert in the area during the Fair.
Mrs. Baker is the wife of General David H. Baker, commanding officer of Ladd Field. Her voice has an unusual range and she has a charming personality. Her program of operatic selections will be announced in the near future.
Mrs. Baker graciously passed up a vacation trip planned for August to accept the invitation of the Northwestern Fair Association.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Event
What keywords are associated?
Esteleah Baker
Soprano Concert
Northwestern Alaska Fair
Nome Alaska
What entities or persons were involved?
Esteleah Baker
General David H. Baker
Where did it happen?
Nome
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Nome
Event Date
Saturday, August 11
Key Persons
Esteleah Baker
General David H. Baker
Event Details
Esteleah Baker, spinto soprano and wife of General David H. Baker of Ladd Field, has agreed to perform a concert of operatic selections at the Northwestern Alaska Fair on August 11, for the people of Nome and Marks Air Force Base personnel, forgoing a planned vacation.