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Vaudeville performer photographs from the J. Frank Mackey papers [graphic].
BANC PIC 1976.099--PICLOCAL
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Title:
Vaudeville performer photographs from the J. Frank Mackey papersCreator/Contributor:
Mackey, J. Frank., creatorAbstract:
Photographs of J. Frank Mackey and actress Theresa Rollins (later Mrs. Mackey) in various costumes and roles. Of note are
two snapshots of the front of an unidentified Canadian cinema which advertises "Uncle Tom's Cabin in talking pictures" and
"Mackey's original Humanova Talking Pictures", circa 1910. Mackey and Rollins apparently acted in or managed talking picture
play live performances in conjunction with silent film showings. Also present are portraits of Mackey in blackface and in
other costumes, and numerous portraits of Rollins.
Date:
ca. 1900-ca. 1915 (issued)Subject:
n-ca--- -- n-us---Rollins, Theresa -- Portraits
Mackey, J. Frank -- Portraits
Mackey Amusement Enterprises -- Pictorial works
Vaudeville -- United States -- Photographs
Minstrel shows -- Photographs
Motion picture theaters -- Canada -- Photographs
Silent films -- Pictorial works
Actors -- Photographs
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers, chiefly unknown.
Presumably collected by J. Frank Mackey, in conjunction with his business efforts with Mackey Amusement Enterprises.
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Type:
graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photoprint
1 box (15 photographic prints, 1 photomechanical print, 1 copy negative) : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm or smaller.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1976.099--PICLOCAL
Origin:
Various placesCopyright Note:
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