She was an opera singer from Sweden who lived from 1820 to 1887.  Debuted in
Germany in 1844, England in 1847, in US courtesy of PT Barnum in 1850.
There was a gold rush town in the Sierra Nevada named after her.
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From: Dr Robert V. J. P. Varman <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, October 23, 2000 8:23 AM
Subject: Jenny Lind plate.


>Does anyone know who Jenny Lind was? The name rings loud bells but....
>A very mid-Victorian type portrait (black transferware) with the name
>(Jen)ny Lind printed over it.
>
>With Thanks, Robert
>
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