COLLECTIONS: 1 - 15 of 15
Cabinet photographs of contortionist Belle Birbeck
Photographs of contortionist Belle Birbeck.
Christy Obrecht family papers
Professional and personal papers, correspondence, and photographs of the Christy Obrecht family.
Claire Holloway papers documenting her vaudeville career
Papers documenting the career of vaudeville dancer Claire Holloway.
Collection of materials related to theatrical acts at the Opera House in El Paso, Illinois
Promotional materials, contracts, and letters about theatrical acts in El Paso, Illinois.
Collection of pictorial letterheads for vaudeville acts and performers
A collection of pictorial letterheads for various vaudeville acts and performers.
Dolly Dumplin' vaudeville collection
Photographs, contracts, and other papers relating to vaudeville performer, Dolly Dumplin'.
Hal Merritt collection on vaudeville
Includes: hand-decorated envelopes addressed to Miss Margaret Jennings of Buffalo, New York, with scenes from Merritt's travels and acts, some including the Black-face vaudeville team The Nichols Sisters; 9 photographs; and 6 letters.
Harlan Mankin papers
Papers of "The Human Frog", Harlan Sanford Mankin (1888-1969), a vaudeville contortionist.
Harry and Daisy DeGrace vaudeville act collection
Materials relating to the vaudeville careers of the married performing duo Harry and Daisy DeGrace.
John Taylor Company Photographers photographs of William Ferry's (Frogman Ferry) contortionist performances
Three photographs depicting the contortion performances of William (Frogman) Ferry.
Nan and Myles Bell photograph collection
Vaudeville photographs of Nan and Myles Bell, Christine Jorgensen, and Anna May Wong.
Photographs of vaudeville performer Bert Williams
Photographs of African American vaudeville comedian, actor, and singer, Bert Williams.
Soichi Sunami photographs of dancer Miriam Marmein
Three photographs of vaudeville dancer Miriam Marmein in costume for various performances, photographed by Soichi Sunami.
Tenny & Allen vaudeville act collection
Materials relating to the Vaudeville careers of the married performing duo Art Tenny and Babe Allen, and their daughter, Dolores Tenny.
Wilton Sisters papers
Scrapbooks circa 1913-1919; programs, 1919-1924; a typescript tour schedule, 1925-1926; clippings, 1919-1959; and photographs of the Wilton sisters and of Rose Wilton's husband, vaudeville performer John A. Murphy, in blackface minstrel costume.
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- Subject: Vaudeville -- United States. X
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- Creator
- Ferry, William, 1868- 1
- Holloway, Claire 1
- Jennings, Margaret 1
- Mankin, Harlan Sanford 1
- Mankin, Harley 1
- McCool, Catherine 1
- Merritt, Hal. 1
- Obrecht, Christy Jr., 1892-1969 1
- Ortega, Manuel 1
- Sunami, Soichi, 1885-1971, photographer. 1
- Wilton Sisters 1
- Wilton, Mae, 1897- 1
- Wilton, Rose M., 1899-1982. 1 ∧ less
- Subject
- Vaudeville -- United States -- 20th century 9
- Vaudeville -- United States. 3
- Photographs 2
- Vaudeville -- United States -- 19th century 2
- Vaudeville -- United States -- 20th century. 2
- Acrobatics 1
- Acrobats 1
- African American entertainers -- United States -- 20th Century 1
- Blackface entertainers -- United States. 1
- Cabinet photographs. 1
- Contortionists 1
- Dance photography 1
- Drawings. 1
- Envelopes. 1
- Juggling 1
- Photographs. 1
- Theater -- 19th century 1
- Theater -- 20th century 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Bell, Myles 1
- Birbeck, Belle 1
- Culver Pictures 1
- Holloway, Claire 1
- Jorgensen, Christine, 1926-1989 1