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Publicity photo of Ben Bernie

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Publicity photo of Ben Bernie turned to one side and looking up over his shoulder, wearing a dark suit, and holding a cigar.

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Publicity photo of Milton Berle

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Publicity photo of Milton Berle facing forward, smiling, and wearing checkered suit with patterned tie and handkerchief.

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy

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Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen wearing a tuxedo and top hat while holding a phone receiver and staring at his dummy Charlie McCarthy who is also wearing a...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Willie Howard and Eugene Howard

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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
  • 1931-1940

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  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • (-) 1931-1940 (4)

Subjects

  • Actors (2)
  • Ventriloquists (1)
  • (-) Comedians (4)

Subjects, People

  • Bergen, Edgar, 1903-1978 (1)
  • Berle, Milton (1)
  • Bernie, Ben, 1891-1943 (1)
  • Howard, Eugene (1)
  • Howard, Willie, 1886-1949 (1)

Date Published

  • 1935 (3)
  • 1931 (2)
  • 1937 (1)
  • 1940 (1)

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