The Margarita Fischer collection. 1892-1973.

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The Margarita Fischer collection. 1892-1973.

The Margarita Fischer collection contains photographs, fan mail, contracts, scrapbooks and travel momentos reflecting her life as a stage and screen actress.

10.5 linear feet.

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Pollard, Harry (1879-1934)

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Fischer, Margarita, 1886-1975

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Margarita Fischer was born February 12, 1886, in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Her acting career began at the age of eight, when a theatrical agent and manager convinced Margarita's father to let the child perform a small part in "The Celebrated Case". A series of small parts and much praise from the press convinced Mr. Fischer that his daughter had a promising career as an actress. Mr. Fischer sold his hotel and formed the Margarita Fischer Company which later became the Fisch...