Canada Lee research material collection, 1951, 1973.

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Canada Lee research material collection, 1951, 1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122378793

The Canada Lee Research Material Collection is comprised entirely of photocopies of letters, most sent by Stephanie Culp to people who knew Canada Lee, in Culp's attempt to gather information. Additionally, the collection includes two letters written by Canada Lee to his brother Lovey from Europe (1951).

21 items (1 folder).

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6695779

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Culp, Stephanie

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Canada Lee (1907-1952) was an actor of the stage, screen and television. From the description of Canada Lee research material collection, 1951, 1973. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122378793 ...

Lee, Canada

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Leonard Lionel Cornelius Canegata whose stage name was Canada Lee, achieved success in diverse careers, but was best known as an actor of the stage and screen. Born in New York City in 1907, Lee began studying violin at age seven, and made his first concert appearance five years later. His varied career included stints as a jockey and prizefighter. In the 1920's he won the national amateur lightweight title, later becoming a leading contender for the welterweight championship. An ey...