Hervey, Wilna, 1894-1979.

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Wilna Hervey (b.1894; d.1979) silent film actress, painter; San Francisco, Calif. and Woodstock, N.Y. Nan Mason (b.1896; d.1982) was a painter and photographer from New York, N.Y. and the daughter of Dan Mason, a silent film actor who worked with Hervey.

Hervey was most known for her role as Katrinka in the film adaptations of the Toonerville Trolley cartoon. In the 1960s, Hervey achieved success as an enamel painter. Mason became well known as a painter and photographer. Hervey and Mason were life partners.

From the description of Wilna Hervey and Nan Mason papers, circa 1920-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 301785834

Wilna Hervey (1894-1979) was a silent film actress and painter in San Francisco, Calif. and Woodstock, N.Y. Nan Mason (1896-1982) was a painter and photographer from New York, N.Y. and the daughter of Dan Mason, a silent film actor who worked with Hervey.

Hervey was most known for her role as Katrinka in the film adaptations of the Toonerville Trolley cartoon. In the 1960s, Hervey achieved success as an enamel painter. Mason became well known as a painter and photographer. Hervey and Mason were life partners.

From the description of Wilna Hervey and Nan Mason papers, circa 1920-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319940151

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associatedWith Heckman, Albert. person
associatedWith Hopper, Jo N. (Josephine Nivison), 1883-1968. person
associatedWith Klitgaard, Georgina, 1889-1977. person
associatedWith Komroff, Manuel, 1890- person
associatedWith Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974. person
associatedWith Lee, Doris, 1905-1983. person
associatedWith Marsh, Fred Dana, 1872-1961. person
associatedWith Mason, Dan, 1853-1929. person
associatedWith Mason, Nan, 1896-1982. person
associatedWith McFee, Henry Lee, 1886-1953. person
associatedWith Pachner, William, 1915- person
associatedWith Rohland, Caroline. person
associatedWith Rohland, Paul, 1884-1953. person
associatedWith Ruellan, Andrée, 1905- person
associatedWith Speicher, Elsie, d. 1959. person
associatedWith Speicher, Eugene E. (Eugene Edward), 1883-1962. person
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New York (State)
New York (State)
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Motion picture actors and actresses
Women painters
Women photographers
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Birth 1894

Death 1979

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