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Vaudeville (U.S.) programs

Title: Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1906.

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.5 linear feet (1 box)

Summary

Programs for vaudeville openings from January through December 1906. Programs are primarily for the presentations by the B. F. Keith circuits at venues including the Alhambra, American, B. F. Keith's New Union Square, Circle, Colonial, Hammerstein's Paradise Roof and Victoria, Henderson's Music Hall, Hurtig and Seamon's Music Hall, Keith and Proctor's Union Square Theatre, Manhattan Beach, Miner's Eighth Avenue, Orpheum, Pastor's, Proctor's 23rd Street, Proctor's 5th Avenue, Proctor's 58th Street, Proctor's 125th Street, Teller's Broadway, and Waldmann's Opera House Theatres in New York City. Some other cities, including Chicago, Detroit, Hoboken (N.J.), Lawrence (Mass.), Newark (N.J.), and White Plains (N.Y.), are also represented.
Noted performed documented in these programs include Maude Adams, Paul Barnes, Nora Bayes, Violet Black, Elsie Boehm, May Boley, Estelle and Robert de Broglie, Herbert Brooks, Frank D. Bryan, Ada B. Burnett, Frank Bush, Grace Cameron, Edythe Chapman, Albert Chevalier, Toby Claude, Rose Coghlan, Josephine Cohan, Bob Cole and Billy Johnson, James J. Corbett, Mrs. Gardner Crane, Clifton Crawford, William M. Cressy, Robert L. Dailey, Arnold Daly, George W. Day, Blanche Dayne, Harry Davenport, Carter De Haven, Henri De Vries, Louise Dresser, Jack Drislane, Arthur Dunn, Minnie Dupree, Virginia Earle, Melville Ellis, Charles Evans, Eva Fay, Perkins Fisher, Bert Fitzgibbon, Della Fox, Madge Fox, Eddie Foy, Henri French, Radie Furman, Marion Garson, John D. Gilbert, Harry Gilfoil, Cliff Gordon, Yvette Guilbert, Louise Gunning, Daisy Harcourt, Lee Harrison, John Hazzard, Florence Hengler, May Hengler, Adelaide Herrmann, Carl Hertz, Taylor Holmes, John Hyams, Carroll Johnson, R. J. Jose, Walter C. Kelley, Dorothy Kenton, Maude Lambert, Eddie Leonard, Bert Leslie, Bert Levy, Cecilia Loftus, Dick and Alice McAvoy, Nellie McCoy, Junie McCree, Leila McIntyre, Andrew Mack, Keller Mack, Joseph Maddern, Lottie Moore, Theodor Morse, Tom Nawn, James Neill, Sigmund Neuberger aka the Great Lafayette, Fred Niblo, Harriet Nicholson, Jack Norworth, Dave Nowlin, Ned Nye, Flora Parker, Florence Pierce, George Primrose, Arthur Prince, Dan Quinlan, Theresa Renz, Edward F. Reynard, Andy Rice, John C. Rice, R. A. Roberts, Katie Rooney, Pat Rooney, Lillian Russell, Truly Shattuck, Spook Minstrels, Julius Steger, Lew Sully, Mabel Taliaferro, Eva Tanguay, Harry Tate, Vesta Tilley, Howard Truesdale, May Tully, Clarice Vance, Vesta Victoria, Fred Walton, Ned Wayburn, Joe Welch, Willie Weston, Bransby Williams, Winona Winter, and Margaret Wycherly. Also of note is the inclusion of motion picture presentations in many programs, including works by American Vitagraph, and using the Gayoscope and Kinetograph.

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Programs.

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MWEZ+ n.c. 11910

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Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1906.

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