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Year:: 1915
Subject:: Robinson, Blondie; African American comedians > 20th century; African American men > 20th century; African American theater > 20th century; African Americans in the performing arts > 20th century; African Americans > History > 1877-1964; African Americans > Social life and customs > 20th century; Blackface entertainers > United States > 20th century; Vaudeville > United States > 20th century

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Abstract:: Full-length image of Blondie Robinson, African American vaudeville performer (male): Standing on one leg, right hand holding cane; in blackface and formal attire (suit jacket, checkered pants, bowler hat, and striped bowtie). Full-length image of unidentified man no. 1, African American vaudeville performer (male): Standing upright, right hand holding cane upside down; in blackface and in formal attire (light-colored suit, striped shirt, rimmed hat, and bowtie); Philadelphia, Penn.; circa 1915-1925. (copy 2)
Notes:: Digital object made available by : Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

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"Robinson and unidentified man no. 1 (Scott, photograph 2)" (1915). Blondie Robinson collection of African-American Minstrel and Vaudeville photographs. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:405018/

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Blondie Robinson collection of African-American Minstrel and Vaudeville photographs

A collection of 77 vintage photographs, primarily from the early 20th century, the bulk of which is dated between the years 1915 and 1925, formerly owned by Blondie Robinson, an accomplished African-American vaudeville performer of that era. The heart of …
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Robinson and unidentified man no. 1 (Scott, photograph 2)

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Blondie Robinson collection of African-American Minstrel and Vaudeville photographs

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