Dan Bessie collection, 1910s-1990s

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Dan Bessie collection, 1910s-1990s

Published material relating to Leo Burnett and his agency; diary with scattered entries of Forman Brown, 1985-1989; miscellanea regarding the Yale Puppeteers and the Turnabout Theater; and photographs.

0.8 linear ft. and 1 oversize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8334540

Bentley Historical Library

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Bessie, Dan

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Collected materials relating to his uncle Leo Burnett, an advertising executive, and to his uncle Harry Burnett, who with Forman Brown and Roddy Brandon were the three openly gay partners forming the Yale Puppeteers and who operated the Turnabout Theater in Hollywood. From the description of Dan Bessie collection, 1910s-1990s (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778623 From the description of Dan Bessie collection, 1920s-1990s (University of Michigan). WorldCat re...

Turnabout Players

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Burnett, Leo, 1891-1971

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Brandon, Roddy

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Brown, Forman George

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Student at the University of Michigan, later song-writer. From the description of Forman G. Brown scrapbook, 1918-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80603317 ...

Yale Puppeteers

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Burnett, Harry

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