Actors and Comedians
name: label: Series Creator
content: DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
setName: label: See more items in
content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 11: Entertainment
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1853-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0300.S11, Subseries 11.10
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Subseries 10, Actors and Comedians, 1853-1982, includes performers who are/were better known for their roles as actors/comedians than as singers. Some of the covers have images of early performers such as Laura Keene, Edwin Booth, and the Barrymores. Also see subseries 11, Theater; subseries 14, Radio, Transistor, Wireless; subseries 15, Television; and Series 6, Moving Pictures and Movie Stars. Note that folders Q-T are arranged alphabetically by performers' names and not by song titles.