Press release for Shirley Verrett

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A three-page press release for opera singer Shirley Verrett issued by publicist Constance Hope Associates. The first page is typewritten on Constance Hope Associates letterhead, which features two bright orange pennants in the upper left corner: one with the Constance Hope Associates address and telephone and one reading [NEWS]. The press release provides a biography of Verrett, with highlights of her career successes up to the time of publication. The second (b) and third (c) pages are numbered at the top and all pages feature black typewritten text with no markings on their reverse sides.

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