Bert Bertram scrapbooks, 1915-1984.

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Bert Bertram scrapbooks, 1915-1984.

The collection consists of three scrapbooks; one of photographs is mostly of Bertram on the stage, and two, primarily clippings of reviews, document the acting careers of Bert Bertram and his wife Rubee Raymond. The material in the scrapbooks covers Australian vaudeville, the Bert Bertram Players, productions at the Royal Poinciana Playhouse and elsewhere, dance instruction in Georgia, and the Bertrams' travels to France and Australia. It is not chronological. A few letters, programs and brochures are also included.

.75 lin. ft. (3 volumes)

eng,

fre,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6724562

New York Public Library System, NYPL

Related Entities

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Raymond, Rubee, d. 1974.

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Bert Bertram Players.

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Royal Poinciana Playhouse (Palm Beach, Fla.).

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Crabtree, Paul

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Bertram, Bert, 1893-1991.

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Actor, writer, director, vaudevillian, and broadcaster, Bert Bertram began acting as a teenager in his native Australia. Originally known as Arthur Bertram, he played many roles in vaudeville for the Australian impresario Bert Bailey. Bertram married actress and dancer Rubee Raymond (later known as Raymon) and the two often performed together. They emigrated to the United States in 1923 and toured in their song and dance act. During the Depression Bertram produced and ac...