Jessica Dragonette portrait and birthday card, 1940 and n.d.

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Jessica Dragonette portrait and birthday card, 1940 and n.d.

Two drawings: one in ink, watercolor and glitter, unsigned and undated, is of singer and actress Jessica Dragonette in an evening gown; the other, a painted Valentine's Day birthday card with cutouts pasted on and a poem is by her friend Carol May and is dated February 14, 1940, Dragonette's birthday.

2 drawings : color ; 38 cm. x 51 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8112844

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Dragonette, Jessica, 1900-1980

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Jessica Dragonette was a singer and actress, performing in radio broadcasting for 22 consecutive years. She began her career in 1924 with a role in Max Reinhardt's production of "The Miracle", followed by "The Student Prince" and "The Grand Street Follies". In 1926 she began her radio career with WEAF, which became NBC, singing the role of Vivian in one hour operettas in "The Coca Cola Girl" series. This was followed by "The Philco Hour", 1927-1930, and then the Cities Service Concert series, 19...

May, Carolyn C.

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