Akim Tamiroff papers, 1880-1972.

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Akim Tamiroff papers, 1880-1972.

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The Akim Tamiroff papers contain newspaper and magazine clippings, art work and two notebooks titled "Our Lessons with M Chekov." Correspondence found in the collection contains cards, letters, telegrams and condolences pertaining to Akim Tamiroff's death in 1972. The collection contains a large amount of photographs, both personal and publicity stills, which depict Akim and Tamara Tamiroff, family and friends, Walt Disney, Orson Welles, Tatiana Tolstoy and others. The collection also contains a small amount of souvenir postcards and photographs of sculpture.

1 cubic ft. (1 box)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6943355

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Shayne, Tamara

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Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972.

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Actor. From the description of Reminiscences of Akim Tamiroff : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122620246 Akim Tamiroff (1899-1972), originally from Russia, came to the United States with a Moscow Theatre group in 1923. Together with his wife Tamara Shayne, he conducted a make-up academy in New York. He appeared in plays on Broadway including "Wonderbar" with Al Jolson and "Miracle at Verdun" before heading to Hollywood ...