- Renowned soprano of the 1940s and 1950s.
- She was the first American to sing at the Bayreuth Festival (in Germany) after the end of World War II.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 798-800. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 1708 Vine Street in Hollywood, California.
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