
This is a multimedia anthology illustrating the vibrant and diverse forms of popular entertainment, especially vaudeville, that thrived from 1870-1920. Included are 334 English- and Yiddish-language playscripts, 146 theater playbills and programs, 61 motion pictures, 10 sound recordings and 143 photographs and 29 memorabilia items documenting the life and career of Harry Houdini.
- Subject:
- History
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Library of Congress
- Provider Set:
- American Memory
- Date Added:
- 07/13/2000