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Photograph depicts Russian ballerina Mme. Anna Pavlova (12 February 1881 –23 January 1931) aboard the Empress of Canada. She is famous for being the first ballerina to travel around the world to perform ballet for people who had never been exposed to it.

Half body shot of woman wearing knit cap and striped blazer, hands in pockets; standing against white backdrop; black rail partially visible in left of image.

Photograph depicts Fritz Kreisler (February 2, 1875 – January 29, 1962). Viennese by birth, Kreisler was a premier American violinist.

Half body shot of a middle aged man with a mustache; wearing a heavy wool overcoat and fedora, looking off into the distance; appears to be standing in front of some sort of baroque sculpted pillar.

Photograph depicts Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink (15 June 1861 - 17 November 1936). Schumann-Heink was an operatic contralto of German descent.

Half body shot of plump, elderly woman wearing a white dress and hat with flowers; leaning against a brick wall, looking into the distance.

Photograph depicts Russian pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 – 28 March 1943), at the Great Northern Railway Station in Vancouver, B.C.

Man in overcoat, holding a fedora sitting on a stool on a caboose of the Great Northern Railway; train car partially visible to left of caboose.

Photograph depicts Russian pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 – 28 March 1943), at the Great Northern Railway Station in Vancouver, B.C.

Man in overcoat and fedora standing to right of Great Northern caboose; sign on railing of caboose reads "GREAT NORTHERN" with a mountain goat in the middle.

Image of dancers on a stage doing a Scottish dance.

Image of dancers on stage doing a Scottish dance.

Crowd watching people do Scottish dance with man playing bagpipes.

Image of a boy playing a piano.