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ladylyburnum: Noel Toy.. burlesque dancer at ‘Forbidden City’ in the 1940s..
Couchita Vintage promo photo dated from April of ‘43.. The reverse side of the photo mentions her scheduled appearance at 'The L & L Café’ in downtown Chicago..
Gloria Love Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized to fellow dancer Janice Miller: “To Janice — Best of luck, May you always Be happy. Dancingly, — Gloria 2/28/46 ”..
Gypsy Rose Lee (aka. Louise Hovick) Vintage candid photo features Gypsy posing in front of a trailer from her 1949 ‘Royal American Shows’ travelling tent show.. ‘Royal American’ was one of the longest-running Carnival circuit burlesque shows..
Rita Boss Vintage 40’s-era signed promo photo..
Winnie Garrett aka. “The Flaming Redhead”.. Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Vickey & Charley — Two swell guys. My best wishes always — Winnie Garrett”
Rita Greene Vintage 40’s-era promo photo..
Geri Whitlow Vintage 40’s-era promo photo, personalized with: “Happy Landing! – Geri Whitlow”..
Peaches Strange (aka. Mildred Strange) Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Pearce — It’s been fun,– I won’t forget, will you?… — Peaches ”..
Jeanette Leffler Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Marie & Johnny — Two “real” grand people.. Always remembering you. — Sincerely, Jeanette”
Nadine Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Johnnie and Marie — Wishing you all the luck & Happiness in the world. — Sincerely, Nadine ”
Carol LeClair Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Johnny & Marie — Two very nice people. The best of everything to you and those two beautiful children — Sincerely, Carol LeClair 10/26/49 ”
Ellen Varga Vintage 40’s-era promo postcard personalized: “To Eldy Weldy — Love, Ellen Varga – July 10, 1945 ”
Thelma White Autographed vintage 40’s-era promo photo..
Rita Greene Vintage 40’s-era portrait photo..
Renee St. Clair Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Eddy..” It clearly has an included inscription too, but the poor quality of this image hasn’t allowed me to decipher it..
Zorita is featured on this vintage 40’s-era matchbook from the ‘COBRA Club’ ; located somewhere in downtown New York City.. She performed with a variety of snakes in her act,– but never with a cobra!
Annette Ross Vintage 40’s-era promo photo from ‘Reach’s Restaurant’; an eatery near the ‘FAYS Theatre’ in Providence, Rhode Island.. The diner was a popular stop with the burlesque performers that performed nearby.. Miss Ross inscribed this
May Joyce aka. “The Tiny Mite of Dynamite”.. Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized to Burlesque enthusiast, Ben Hamill: “To Ben, — My Bosom Pal and Favorite Boy — Sincerely, May Joyce”..
Bubbles Yvonne Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized to Burlesque enthusiast, Ben Hamill: “To Ben — My best wishes, but you son-of-a-Biscuit forget Jo-Anne you louse. Best to always. Sincerely, Bubbles Yvonne — Jan. 7th, 1941 ”..
Sahji (aka. Madeleine Jackson) Beautiful vintage 40’s-era promo photo of Ms. Jackson.. She personalized the photo: “To Margo — My Country Cuz. Wish you would join me again in this mess. — Best Always, Madeleine “Sahji”..
The Costello Twins Vintage publicity still features Ruth watching her twin sister adjust her hosiery, on the set of the 1948 Warner Bros. film: “April Showers”.. The twins were a well-regarded acrobatic dancing duo; but appeared in the film as part
Evelyn Knight Vintage promo portrait photo, dated from December 1948..
burleskateer: Vintage matchbook for the ‘Silver Frolics’ nightclub in downtown Chicago..
Betty Rowland aka. “The Ball of Fire”.. Front-and-Back of a vintage souvenir drink coaster from the ‘Colony Club’ nightclub, located in Los Angeles, CA..
Peaches Strange (aka. Mildred Strange) Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Vicki & Charley — My best friends and sincerest critics — Love, Peaches”..
BROADWAY’S PRETTIEST DIMPLES Vintage press photo dated from January of ‘41, features showgirl Mildred Zuger.. Ms. Zuger performs regularly at “The HURRICANE” nightclub; and was selected from a field of 250 contestants, as: “T
Beryl Wallace appears on the cover of a vintage 40’s-era souvenir program from Earl Carroll’s nightclub; located in Hollywood, California..
Tirza Vintage 40’s-era promo photo taken before she become famous for her “Wine Dance” routine..
Annette Alba Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Edward: With my very best wishes..”
Sigrid Fox Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Vince — Yours for the Ask in (the “picture” that is) Best to you, — Sigrid Fox 17/12/’46 ”..
Margo Dees Vintage press photo dated from December of ‘41, used to promote her appearance in an all-new “A.B. Marcus Revue” on the stage of the ‘Oriental Theatre’ in Chicago..
Annette Westphal Vintage promo photo dated from September of ‘41 features Ms. Westphal, who was one of 5 featured dancers in the 'Alice Perrell Dancers’ group.. The photo was used to promote their appearance with the Juan Makula Orchestra
Pearl Robbins “World’s Foremost Tap Dancer”.. Vintage press photo dated from July of 1942, promoting her appearance at the ‘PALACE Theatre’ in Cleveland, Ohio..
Lorraine Gettman Vintage publicity still features Ms. Gettman in the silken Octopus costume would wear in the 1941 M-G-M film: “ZIEGFELD GIRL”.. She was one of 12 showgirls chosen to perform in the film, from about 600 applicants.. She appeared in
June St. Clair aka. “The Platinum Princess”.. Vintage 40’s-era promo photo from ‘Reach’s Restaurant’; near the ‘FAYS Theatre’ in Providence, Rhode Island.. The photo is inscribed: “To Mr. and Mrs. Reach, I can never
Dagmar Vintage promo photo personalized: “Best Wishes Jewell — Remember — Dagmar ”..
Valerie Parks aka. “The Girl Who Turned Down Hollywood”..Vintage 40′s-era window poster promoting an appearance at the ‘GAYETY Burlesk Theatre’; located in downtown Detroit, Michigan…. Comedian Billy “Cheese’n’Crackers”
Zorita (aka. Katherine Boyd Petillo)Vintage 40’s-era press photo of Zorita with one of her Indigo Snakes…
burleskateer: Özel Türkbas Vintage 40’s-era promo postcard of this famous Turkish bellydancer..
Sally Rand (aka. Helen Gould Beck)Vintage promo photo dated from April of 1946..
Cover design to a vintage 40′s-era souvenir photo album from the ‘cafe ZANZIBAR’ nightclub; located on Broadway at 49th Street, in New York City.. Showgirls here, performed 3 shows nightly (8pm - 12am - 2am)..
Kalantan (aka. Mary Ellen Tillotson)Vintage 40′s-era promotional photo of: “Aleene Dupree” – the star of the 1946 movie: “HOLLYWOOD REVELS”; as produced by Roadshow productions.. By the early 50’s, Aleene would also begin dancing
Eunice Jason aka. “The Ooh-La-La Girl”..Vintage 50’s-era promotional photo personalized: “To Hirsh Cohen — Thank you for the very nice note — Always appreciate hearing from friends.. Good Luck to you.. Always, — Eunice Jason
burleskateer: ALL IN FAVOR OF THIS MOVEMENT say —-AYE! Vintage 40’s-era linen postcard features a showgirl dancing above “Bald-Headed Row”..
burleskateer: Zorita (aka. Katherine Boyd Petillo) Vintage 40’s-era press photo of Zorita with one of her Indigo Snakes…
Kalantan is featured on a vintage 50’s-era arcade card..
burleskateer: Vintage theatrical poster for Duke Goldstone’s 1949 film: “HOLLYWOOD BURLESQUE”.. Essentially a documentary film of a complete Burlesque show,— as recorded at the ‘HOLLYWOOD Theatre’; located in San Diego, California..
Sally Rand (aka. Helen Gould Beck)Vintage promo photo dated from 1942..
burleskateer: Elaine King A vintage promo photo from October of ‘43.. Elaine was a dancer that appeared regularly in shows presented at Billy Rose’s ‘DIAMOND HORSESHOE’ nightclub in New York City..
burleskateer: Tirza Vintage 40’s-era promo photo taken before she become famous for her “Wine Dance” routine..
burleskateer: Zorita aka. “World Famous Dancer of the Serpents”.. A vintage window poster advertising a March 15-1946 appearance at the ‘PALACE Burlesk Theatre’ in Buffalo, New York.. Comedian George “Beetlepus” Lewis was
THE GIRL WHO STOPPED A THOUSAND SHOWS!Vintage theatrical poster for the 1942 film: “LURE OF THE ISLANDS”.. The movie starred Margie Hart as: “Tana O’Shaughnessy”; a girl who falls in love with an FBI Agent investigating Japanese Army activity
burleskateer:Vintage cover design to “Strip Tease Stories”; as published by ‘Americana Press’ in 1949.. A small digest of bawdy stories and stag jokes, they were most likely sold by candy butchers (or in the lobbies) at Burlesque theatres..
burleskateer:Vintage press photo dated from October of ‘41, features Sally Rand posing with boyfriend: Thurkel “Turk” Greenough.. “Turk” was a 36-year-old professional Bronco Buster, and (in 1942) would become the 2nd of Sally’s four husbands..
burleskateer: Jeanette Leffler Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Marie & Johnny — Two “real” grand people.. Always remembering you. — Sincerely, Jeanette”
Georgia Sothern aka. “The Redheaded Bomb-Shell”..Vintage promotional portrait photo dated from 1943..
burleskateer: Vintage poster for the 1946 Burlesque movie: “HOLLYWOOD REVELS”; produced by Roadshow productions.. Directed by Duke Goldstone, the film is essentially a documentary record of an actual Burlesque show as presented on the stage of the
GOING INTO ACTION!Vintage Press Photo from August of ‘41, is captioned with: “Now the Wise Old Bird gets a hold of the sarong, flaps his wings, and backs away..” It features Yvette Dare performing her classic strip act with “Lippy”, her pet
vintagemusclemen: Two young men entwined in the dune grass at Fire Island, 1940. I think this was done by Earle Forbes.