Prior and Norris photograph and ephemera collection, 1886-1915 [graphic]. 1886-1915.

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Baker Art Gallery (Columbus, Ohio). Prior and Norris photograph and ephemera collection, 1886-1915 [graphic].

Prior and Norris photograph and ephemera collection, 1886-1915 [graphic]. 1886-1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51501254

223 photographs and 14 items of ephemera (brochures, stationery, bankbook, advertising flier, postcards, salary statement, handwritten sketches, theater ticket, and union member card) documenting the careers of Pat Prior and Effie Norris as well as the history of vaudeville. Consists of three parts, the first documenting the careers of Prior and Norris themselves. The second includes photographs and publicity postcards of individual performers (many of them friends and colleagues of Prior and Norris) and vaudeville acts of the late 1800s and early 1900, including Eddie Foy. The third part consists of vaudeville stage production images, the most significant being of the Fanchon and Marco productions. Among the many photographers whose work is included in the collection is Baker Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio.

Photographs: 223 photographic prints : b&w and hand col. ; various sizes.Ephemera: 14 items ; various sizes.

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