Will Rapport papers, 1931-1964.

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Will Rapport papers, 1931-1964.

Photographs,drawings, prints, printing plates and blocks, and other materials by Bostonartist, Will Rapport, as well as theatrical materials he collected.

13 boxes and 3 portfolio drawers (5 linear ft.)

eng,

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Argentina, La

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Bolger, Ray

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City of Boston

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Dietrich, Marlene, 1901-1992

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Marlene Dietrich (b. December 27, 1901, Berlin, Germany–d. May 6, 1992, Paris, France) was a German actress and singer. Throughout her long career, spanning from the 1910s to the 1980s, she maintained popularity by continually reinventing herself. In 1920s Berlin, Dietrich acted on the stage and in silent films. Dietrich starred in Hollywood films such as Morocco (1930), Shanghai Express (1932), and Desire (1936). Throughout World War II, she was a high-profile entertainer in the United St...

David Burns

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Bert Lahr

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Danny Kaye

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Alfred Funt

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Green, Marilyn

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Eileen Farrell

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Moore, Constance, 1920-2005

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Stone, ...

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Hepburn, Katherine

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Igor Youskevitch

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Royle

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Gertrude Tyven

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Walcott Gibbs

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Gardiner, Evelyn

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Eva Le Gallienne

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Ruth St. Denis

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Loy, Myrna

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Peggy Wood

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John Hynes

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Katharine Hepburn

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Lee, Lila

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Actress. From the description of Reminiscences of Lila Lee : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122620251 ...

Cloris Leachman

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John McCollum

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Powell, William J., 1955-

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Epithet: of the Irish Custom House British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x00011d Epithet: surveyor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000295 ...

Poet's Theatre

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Coward, Noël, 1899-1973

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English composer, writer, actor, and producer. From the description of Signature on his visiting card, dated : [n.p., n.d.], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899310 Badger's Green opened Jun. 12, 1930. From the description of Letter [1930] Jun. 20 [London] to Maurice Browne [London] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365183 English actor and author. From the description of The Birth of Hope : autograph manuscript signed ...

Renee De Marco

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Ray Bolger

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Burr, Mary

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Marcia Henderson

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Dave Apollon.

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Wayne Morris

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Original Ballet Russe.

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Monroe, Edward Thayer

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Nipa Talbot

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GISH, LILLIAN

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Boston Arts Festival.

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Browning, John

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Jan Veen

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Gladys George

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Woolley, ...

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Sourian, Peter

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Beryl Grey

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Chatter, Ruth

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Richard Pyer-Bennett

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Nora Kaye

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Byron, Arthur

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Ted Sastom.

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MacDonald Carey

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Vilbig, Gudrun

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Genia Nemenoff Luboshutz

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Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet

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Helen Roberts.

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Carol Bruce

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Dorothy McGuire.

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Boris Goldovsky.

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New York City Opera

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Jack Brown.

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Roland Petit

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Dan Dailey

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Ted Allen

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Warner bros

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In 1954, Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. premiered their movie, His Majesty O'Keefe, in Savannah, Georgia. The movie is based on the life of Daniel Dean O'Keefe (1832-1901). Born in Middletown, Ireland, O'Keefe moved to Savannah in 1856. In 1869, he married Catherine M. Masters (d. ca. 1928). He left Savannah in 1872 as a mate on a ship bound for China. The ship was wrecked in a typhoon, but O'Keefe survived, washing ashore Yap Island in Micronesia. He established himself as a business man on the...

Naria Karnilova

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Bert Lager

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Geva

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Catherine Horn

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Crawford, Joan

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Bob Fosse

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Richter, Sviatoslov

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John G. Eyer

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Whorf, Richard, 1906-1966

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Cromwell, John

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Watson, Lucile, 1879-1962

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John Kriza

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Garbo, Greta, 1905-1990

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Garner, Peggy Ann

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Ellen Bagley

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Adams, Diana

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Fancourt, Darrell

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Lupe Serrano

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Phyllis Povah.

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Kendrick, Richard

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Hunt, William Morris, 1824-1879

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William Morris Hunt (1824-1879) was a painter, portrait painter, and instructor from Boston, Mass. From the description of William Morris Hunt photographs and catalogs, ca. 1878-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333561 William Morris Hunt (1824-1879) was a painter and instructor from Boston, Mass. Hunt drowned in the Isle of Shoals, N.H., possibly a suicide. From the description of William Morris Hunt letters and photographs, [ca. 1...

Ballets de Monte-Carlo

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Erik Bruhn

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Rathbone, Perry

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West, Mae, 1893-1980

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Mae West (b. Mary Jane West, Aug.t 17, 1893, Brooklyn, NY–d. Nov. 22, 1980, Los Angeles, CA) was an actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol, known for her lighthearted bawdy double entendres and breezy sexual independence. She began her career in vaudeville and on the stage in New York City before moving to Hollywood to become a comedian, actress, and writer in the motion picture industry....

Farley Granger

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New England Opera Theatre

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Koesun, Ruth Ann

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Boston Tributary Theater

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Thomas, Barry A.

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Jack Cassidy

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Miranda, Carmen, 1909-1955

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Ogdon, John, 1937-1989

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Epithet: pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000209.0x000214 Born in 1937 in Mansfield, Ogdon's first serious piano study was at the Royal Manchester College of Music in 1945 with Iso Elinson. His career progressed in the United Kingdom during the 1950s as he won a number of prizes, culminating in 1962 with the coveted first prize in the Moscow Tchaikovsky Competition (shared with Vladimir Ashk...

Bryce

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Merle Oberon

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Rapport, Will

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Rapport (active ca. 1931-1960) is known foremost as a photographer of dance productions and theatrical plays, but also was an illustrator and cartoonist. He worked mainly in the Boston, Massachusetts area. From the description of Will Rapport papers, 1931-1964. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 670304467 From the guide to the Will Rapport papers, 1931-1964., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Elsom

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