Dickey, Violet Arnold of Little Rock, Ark., former Earl Carrol "Vanities" and Ziegfield Show Boat beauty, November 24, 1963 [Haskell Coffin portrait] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1963.

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Dickey, Violet Arnold of Little Rock, Ark., former Earl Carrol "Vanities" and Ziegfield Show Boat beauty, November 24, 1963 [Haskell Coffin portrait] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1963.

Part of a group of negatives taken for December 3, 1963, Arkansas Gazette article "Mrs. Bill Dickey Had Brief, Brilliant Showgirl Career," F5:1. Violet Forkus Dickey of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas was a showgirl known as Violet Arnold in many major theatrical productions in New York in the 1920s and 1930s. Her portrait was made by James Montgomery Flagg (2041.1) and Haskell Coffin (2041.2).

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm. (2 x 2 in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7640011

Arkansas History Commission

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Deane, Ernie

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Dickey, Violet Forkus.

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Coffin, Haskell, 1878-1941

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