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Author:

Fields, Armond, 1930-

Title:

Women vaudeville stars : eighty biographical profiles / Armond Fields.

Publisher:

McFarland,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

viii, 271 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Vaudeville--United States--History--19th century.
Vaudeville--United States--History--20th century.
Women entertainers--United States--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index.

Summary:

"This book tells the stories of 80 women who were among the top vaudeville acts in the late 19th and early 20th century. The author summarizes the history of women in the performance industry and traces the lifespan of vaudeville. Biographies of the performers appear in order of the date they entered vaudeville"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9780786425839 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786425830 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)64336045

LCCN:

2006006087

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)