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Drawings and descriptions of vaudeville and lyceu strong man acts. George De Mott Collection.
Drawings and descriptions of vaudeville and lyceu strong man acts. George De Mott Collection.
Drawings and descriptions of vaudeville and lyceu strong man acts. George De Mott Collection.
Drawings and descriptions of vaudeville and lyceum strong man acts. George De Mott Collection. Billy Rose Theatre Collection
     
Harry Houdini Promotional photograph with an elephant in Cheer-Up at the Hippodrome Theater.
Harry Houdini
Promotional photograph with an elephant in Cheer-Up at the Hippodrome Theater.
Billy Rose Theatre Collection 		Harry Houdini Uncredited photograph staring at the camera. Harry Houdini Uncredited photograph staring at the camera.
Billy Rose Theatre Collection
Harry Houdini Letter written by Harry Houdini in his dressing room at the Hippodrome, 1918
Harry Houdini
Letter written by Harry Houdini in his dressing room at the Hippodrome, 1918 R. H. Burnside Collection, Billy Rose Theatre Collection

     
Annette Kellermann Promotional postcard comparing her measurements to Venus de Milo
Annette Kellermann
Promotional postcard comparing her measurements to Venus de Milo
Billy Rose Theatre Collection