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Variety-Vaudeville Photo Gallery I The photos below are in thumbnail form – to see them full size, give 'em a click! Some of them may take a few moments to download. All the images below come from the author's personal archive. (For a note on copyrights for photos and other materials used by this site, please click here.)
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  Two
vaudeville programs from the late 1880's show how the form varied from place
to place in its early years. Both of these programs come from the Hudson Valley in New York State,
and feature Florence Emmett. (see below) |
 A
promotional flyer for vaudevillian Florence Emmett. We found this, along
with the programs above, in a suburban antique shop. Anyone who has
information on this forgotten performer, please contact us. |