American Variety Stage
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Description: Vaudeville and popular entertainment from 1870-1920. Site from the Library of Congress.
Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 Selected Materials from the Library of Congress is a multimedia anthology selected from various Library of Congress holdings. This collection illustrates the vibrant and diverse forms of popular entertainment, especially vaudeville, that thrived from 1870-1920. Included are 334 English- and Yiddish-language playscripts, 146 theater playbills and programs, 61 motion pictures, 10 sound recordings and 143 photographs and 29 memorabilia items documenting the life and career of Harry Houdini. Groups of theater posters and additional sound recordings will be added to this anthology in the future.
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| Page title: | Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 |
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| Description: | The American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870 - 1920, collection is a multiformat collection of selected materials from the popular stage and allied arts. Photographs and memorabilia of Houdini; English playscripts; Yiddish playscripts; a selection of playbills and program books; motion pictures; and sound recordings. |
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