Vaudeville collection, 1889-1901

Summary

Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1889-1901
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 oversized box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Vaudeville collection, ms2644, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of clippings, flyers, posters, and programs relating to Ed and Queen Millner, vaudeville artists with the U.S. Concert Company and Professor Moxie, a hypnotist.

Biographical / historical:

Ed Millner was a Swede comedian, magician and theatrical manager of U. S. Concert Co. and was also known for driving blind-folded. Queen Millner was a soubrette and taught dancing. From the news clips, their program consisted of dancing, singing, cake walks and 'Ole Olson', a humorous Swedish dialect sketch.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Vaudeville collection, ms2644, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.