National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life Search this
Michaels, Dewey, 1898- (theater owner, director, producer) Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Scope and Contents:
Dolores Del Raye [pencil on verso] by Maurice Seymour; Dolores Del Raye [pencil on verso] by Maurice Seymour, second pose; Dolores Del Raye [pencil on verso] by Bruno of Hollywood; Rita De Marco [pencil on verso] by Maurice / Chicago; damaged print, loss in upper right corner; Sheree Denise / The Jungle Goddess by Gene Laverne
Sheree Denise / The Jungle Goddess by Gene Laverne, second pose; Simone De Ville by James J. Kriegsmann
Hope Diamond / The Gem of Exotics by Murray Kovillan [?], N.Y.: standing pose; Hope Diamond / The Gem of Exotics by Murray Kovillan [?], N.Y.: kneeling pose; Hope Diamond / The Gem of the Exotics by Boris Backchy [?], N.Y.: standing pose; Hope Diamond / The Gem of Exotics by Murray Kovillan [?], N.Y.: head only; Hope Diamond by Gene Laverne of Buffalo, N.Y., standing pose; Presenting / Hope / Diamond: folded publicity leaflet with reproductions of photographs by Gene Laverne, Buffalo, N.Y.; Barbi Doll by Madison Geddes, Cleveland, standing pose; Barbi Doll by Madison Geddes, Cleveland, another standing pose, same costume.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dewey Michaels Burlesque Collection, circa 1920s-1967, Archives Center, National Museum of American History