Dorothy Greener papers 1942-1961

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Dorothy Greener papers 1942-1961

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Papers of actress, singer, comedienne Dorothy Greener consisting of letters, opening night telegrams, revue sketches and other humor pieces, school compositions, scrapbooks, and ephemera.

The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6317563

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