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Lot # 673: 1900s-70s Historical Theater & Movie Photo Collection (300+)

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 8 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2018 Invitational",
which ran from 7/15/2018 9:00 AM to
8/17/2018 10:00 PM



1900s-70s historical theater & movie photo collection features an amazing array of photos, stills and promotional material including: 1) Tons of 1900s-70s Broadway, theater and opera photos, and stills by photographers such as: Van Damm, Van Williams, Martha Swope, Mortimer Offner and more. Lot includes images of: Maurice Hines; Chita Rivera; Lily Pons; early Cloris Leachman; Lunt Fontanne (4); Kate Smith (4); George M. Cohan (2); Ethel Merman (several); Marcus Loew; Katherine Cornell by Van Damm (5); Tom Bosley in Fiorella (3 - oversized); Mascagni Family (early 1900s); Ethel Barrymore by Offner (2); Swan Lake Poster Photos with markup sheets attached for the Lenningrad Kirov Ballet (23); Jennie Moscowitz Yiddish Theater (5); Mary Martin South Pacific (5); Several Dick van Dyke Music Man (Kidd); Jack Lemon in Tribute; Some early TV including 'Our Ms. Brooks'; 1910 German Passion Play in original envelope (11); and more. 2) Large collection of movie stills from the '30s-70s including: Spencer Tracey in the Old Man and the Sea; Early Peter Sellers; Gorgeous 1922 Emile Jannings; John Barrymore; Gary Cooper and more. 3) Series of Jazz promos including Krupa and Brubeck. Some are de-accessed from the New York Public Library in the 1970s.

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