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Stage Door Canteen guest and performer photographs, circa 1940s

Contains photographs of performers and guests at the Stage Door Canteen.  Some of the photographs feature more unusual performances, such as John Buchmaster doing impersonations, Will Rogers Jr. performing a rope routine, and Dr. Polgar hypnotizing guests.  Notable subjects include Guy Kib...

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Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania collection of World War II papers (#1479)
Date:1938-01-01/1948-12-31
Box Number:Box 93
Folder Number:Folder 16
Format: Electronic
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Photographs
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/10959
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Summary: Contains photographs of performers and guests at the Stage Door Canteen.  Some of the photographs feature more unusual performances, such as John Buchmaster doing impersonations, Will Rogers Jr. performing a rope routine, and Dr. Polgar hypnotizing guests.  Notable subjects include Guy Kibbee, Jan Garber, and Walter O'Keefe.  Some of the photographs contain inscriptions.

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