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Barranco Bros. vaudeville show collection, ca. 1900-1946 (bulk 1915-1925)
BANC MSS 98/106 cLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Barranco Bros. vaudeville show collection, ca. 1900-1946 (bulk 1915-1925)

Creator/Contributor:

Barranco Bros, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Barranco, Vidal.

Creator/Contributor:

Barranco, Teresita.

Creator/Contributor:

Murray & Co

Creator/Contributor:

F.J. Burch Manufacturing Co

Abstract:

Collection of material related to the Barranco Bros. vaudeville show contains correspondence Murray & Co. of Chicago and the F.J. Burch Manufacturing Co. of Pueblo, Colorado (tent manufacturers) about orders. Also includes show passes and coupons, advertisements promoting the act, a book of compiled or original librettos, and a musical score "Anoche a las dos", the libretto for which appears in the book.

Date:

1915 (issued)

Subject:

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Barranco family
Vaudeville -- California
Vaudeville -- Mexico
Mexican American actors

Note:

Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1997.027--PIC)
Barranco Bros., a traveling Spanish language vaudeville show was apparently based at 638 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. and run by Vidal and Teresita Barranco and other members of the Barranco family.

Type:

Advertisements-Amusements.
Ephemera.
Libretti-United States.

Physical Description:

1 box and 1 oversize folder (.2 linear ft.)

Language:

Spanish

Identifier:

BANC MSS 98/106 cLOCAL

Origin:

California