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Holocaust Survivors Friendship Association. Archives of the project "Making a New Life: Holocaust Survivors in Yorkshire."

Title: Archives of the project "Making a New Life: Holocaust Survivors in Yorkshire." 1938-1995.

Comprises archives relating to: (1) Edith Spencer, neé Hofmeister: autobiographical notes in manuscript (6 ff.+ 4 ff.); correspondence, documents and photographs relating to ES, her parents, brother, daughter (with a separate detailed list), husband and his parents, as well as her aunt and uncle. (2) Helga Anysz, neé Lubrancyk: correspondence between Helga and her monther Else and cousin Steffi (1939-1942); Helga's correspondence with various other people (1938-1946); miscellaneous documents regarding the family; photocopies from lists of those who died in the Holocaust (including Else's name) and a photocopy of an entry made for Else at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, by Helga (1995).

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes and 1 folder : manuscript, typescript, photographs, printed material and personal items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62171463 View

Edith Spencer scrapbook, 1916-1946.

Title: Edith Spencer scrapbook, 1916-1946.

The Edith Spencer Scrapbook documents Spencer's entertainment career and her subsequent employment as a real estate agent. The contents include newspaper clippings, flyers and a photograph of Spencer, Gee and Anderson.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol. 2 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122517139 View

Glenn and Jenkins scrapbook, 1922-1962 (bulk 1920-1930)

Title: Glenn and Jenkins scrapbook, 1922-1962 (bulk 1920-1930)

The contents of the scrapbook includes reviews and advertisments of their comedy routines dating from 1922 to 1949 and 1962. The scrapbook also contains notes, flyers, photographs, telegrams, greeting cards, and copies of their pay stubs.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122686765 View

Glenn and Jenkins scrapbook, 1922-1962, 1920-1930

Title: Glenn and Jenkins scrapbook 1922-1962 1920-1930

William H. Glenn and Walter Jenkins (Glenn & Jenkins) were a popular comedy team who performed on the vaudeville circuit and toured the United States, Canada, and London during the 1920s and 1930s. They became renowned for their black face routines, "Working for the Railway" and "The Broom Dance.". The contents of the scrapbook includes reviews and advertisments of their comedy routines dating from 1922 to 1949 and 1962. The scrapbook also contains notes, flyers, photographs, telegrams, greeting cards, and copies of their pay stubs.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol

http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20861 View

Edith Spencer scrapbook, 1916-1946

Title: Edith Spencer scrapbook 1916-1946

Edith Spencer was an international singer and dancer who appeared in vaudeville, the theatre and in nightclubs during the 1920s and 1930s. She appeared in the Broadway productions of "Runnin' Wild," "Rarin' to Go," and succeeded Florence Mills in "Shuffle Along." Her performances included club engagements and appearances from New York to Los Angeles, London, Paris, and the Far East. After "Shuffle Along" closed, Lottie Gee and Spencer became partners and formed a sister act that was followed by the addition of Allegretti Anderson. The trio was alternately billed as the Harmony Trio, the Creole Beauties, and the Three Dark Sisters. The Edith Spencer Scrapbook documents Spencer's entertainment career and her subsequent employment as a real estate agent. The contents include newspaper clippings, flyers and a photograph of Spencer, Gee and Anderson.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol. 2 folders

http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20857 View