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O'Brien Sisters

Title
O'Brien Sisters / photographs by Strand.
Publication
New York, [between 1910 and 1923]

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Details

Additional Authors
Strand Bookstore
Description
2 photographic prints : b&w; 22 x 19 cm.
Summary
Publicity photographs of the O'Brien Sisters, perhaps twins, wearing identical costumes with short skirts, doing parallel movements.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series Statement
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Subject
  • O'Brien Sisters
  • Vaudeville > United States
  • Photographs
Genre/Form
Photographic prints.
Note
  • "The O'Brien Sisters, Virginia and Marjorie, daughters of T.W. 'Chicago' O'Brien, the turfman, who reached stellar heights at Keith-Albee Palace Theatre, with Charlie King's Revue after a short time in show business."--Hand-written on verso of no. 401.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Call Number
*MGZEA (Variety dancing - United States, no. 401-402)
OCLC
NYPY98-F1949
Title
O'Brien Sisters / photographs by Strand.
Imprint
New York, [between 1910 and 1923]
Series
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Additional Formats
Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
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Indexed Term
Photographs
Local Subject
Variety dancing -- United States.
Added Author
Strand Bookstore
Research Call Number
*MGZEA (Variety dancing - United States, no. 401-402)
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