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Helen Le Cain scrapbook and scripts

Title
Helen Le Cain scrapbook and scripts, 1914-1917.
Physical Description
0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Language
English
Notes
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Between the Covers on the Adele Gutman Nathan Theatrical Collection Fund, 2019.
Organization
Arranged by type of material.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Helen Le Cain (1888-1948) was an American vaudeville performer.
Summary
Scrapbook belonging to Helen Le Cain documenting her travels with various vaudeville groups in San Francisco, Hawaii, Australia, and New Zealand. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings; programs from her performances; and group portraits of Le Cain with other performers. Also includes two typed scripts from the play The Traffic, written by Paul A. Stanhope.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Images
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2021
References
Helen Le Cain Scrapbook and Scripts. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Helen Le Cain Scrapbook and Scripts. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Genre/Form
Group portraits.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Scripts (documents)
Occupation
Actresses United States 20th century.
Entertainers United States 20th century.
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