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Johnny Taylor and Eddie Anderson at the Apollo

Image

Johnny Taylor and Eddie Anderson (well known as Rochester with Jack Benny) performing on stage at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Pigmeat Markham at the Apollo

Image

"Pigmeat" Markham performing with an unidentified group of people at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Vince Barnett

Image

Signed portrait of Vince Barnett looking quizzically at a telephone.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Willie Howard and Eugene Howard

Image

Publicity photo of Willie Howard and Eugene Howard making jokes next to a Columbia microphone. Willie is holding his hands up and shrugging while...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Comedians

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (3)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Publicity photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (2)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • Actors (1)
  • African American comedians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Telephone (1)
  • (-) Comedians (4)

Subjects, People

  • Anderson, Eddie, 1905-1977 (1)
  • Barnett, Vince, 1902-1977 (1)
  • Howard, Eugene (1)
  • Howard, Willie, 1886-1949 (1)
  • Markham, Pigmeat (1)
  • Taylor, Johnny (Musician) (1)

Date Published

  • 1931 (3)
  • 1935 (1)
  • (-) 1940 (4)

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