Vaudeville (U.S.) programs

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  1. Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1911.

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  1. .5 linear feet (1 box)
Summary
  1. Programs for vaudeville openings from January through December 1911. Programs are primarily for the presentations at The Alhambra, Keith & Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre, Hammerstein's Victoria and Paradise Roof Garden, Manhattan Opera House, and The Plaza in New York City. Also included is a program for a vaudeville performance and ball for the New York County section of the Socialist Labor Party. Some other cities, including Boston, Minneapolis, and Wilkes-Barre, Penn., are also represented.
  2. Notable performers include the Charles Ahearn Troupe, Arthur Aldridge, Maggie Cline, Daisy Harcourt, Adelaide Herrmann, Al Jolson, J. Warren Keane, the Three Keatons, Harry Kelly, William J. Kelly, George Lashwood, Bert Leslie's Players, McIntyre and Heath, Billy Montgomery and Florence Moore, Violet McMillan, Adele Ritchie, Vesta Victoria, Annie Yeamans, and Alva York. Also of note is the inclusion of motion picture presentations in many programs, including Vitagraphs, and using the Plazascope.
Subject
  1. Programs
  2. Vaudeville > United States
  3. Vaudeville > New York (State) > New York
  4. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 20th century
  5. Dancers
  6. Singers
  7. Magicians
  8. Blackface entertainers
  9. Animals as actors
  10. Poli's Theatre (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
  11. Orpheum Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
  12. Alhambra Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
  13. Orpheum Theatre (Boston, Mass.)
  14. B. F. Keith's Palace Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
  15. B. F. Keith's Colonial Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
  16. B. F. Keith's Theatre (Organization : Boston, Mass.)
  17. B. F. Keith (Firm)
  18. Klaw & Erlanger
  19. York, Alva
  20. Yeamans, Annie, 1835-1912
  21. Vesta Victoria
  22. Ritchie, Adele, 1874-1930
  23. Proctor, F. F (Frederick Freeman), 1851-1929
  24. Moore, Florence
  25. MacMillan, Violet, -1953
  26. Leslie, Bert
  27. Lashwood, George
  28. Kelly, William J
  29. Kelly, Harry
  30. Keaton, Myra, 1877-1955
  31. Keaton, Joe, 1867-1946
  32. Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
  33. Keane, J. Warren
  34. Jolson, Al, 1886-1950
  35. Herrmann, Adelaide, 1853-1932
  36. Harcourt, Daisy
  37. Cline, Maggie, 1857-1934
  38. Aldridge, Arthur, 1879-1929
  39. Ahearn, Charles, 1886-1940
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  1. Programs.
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  1. MWEZ+ n.c. 11914
Title
  1. Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1911.
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  1. MWEZ+ n.c. 11914
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