Huge scrapbook, 10 x 12, containing approximately 178 signed items from various 20th century entertainers, consisting primarily of ink signatures on individual affixed cards along with a few photos. Signers include: Orson Welles, Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, Mae West (2), Bert Lahr, Bette Davis, Fred Astaire, Edwin Booth, Henry Irving, Richard Mansfield, Lotta Crabtree, Lionel Barrymore, George Arliss, Sophie Tucker, Walter Huston, Ethel Barrymore, Tallulah Bankhead, Helen Hayes, Claudette Colbert, Deborah Kerr, Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Francis X. Bushman, Maurice Chevalier, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Feodor Chaliapin, Geraldine Farrar, and Marian Anderson. Signed items in overall fine condition, with various scattered toning; scrapbook in very good condition, with various loose and clipped pages.
Signers include: Maude Adams, Luther Alder, Fred and Portland Allen, Fran Allison (3), Judith Anderson, Marian Anderson, Mary1 Anderson, Margaret Anglin, George Arliss, Julia Arthur, Fred Astaire, Tallulah Bankhead, Diana Barrymore, Ellen Barry Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, David Belasco, Jacob Ben-Ami, Frank R. Benson, Milton Berle, Fanny Brice, Raymond Burr, Francis X. Bushman, Emma Calve, Eddie Cantor, Murray Carrington, Earl Carroll, Madeline Carroll, Feodor Chaliapin, Carol Channing, Maurice Chevalier, Ina Claire, Charles Coburn, George M. Cohan, Claudette Colbert, Coquelin, Katharine Cornell, Bing Crosby, Amelita Galli Curci, Fanny Davenport, Bette Davis, Sammy Davis. Jr., Olivia deHavilland, Melvyn Douglas, Eddie Dowling, Morton Downey, John Drew, Jimmy Durante, Marta Eggerth, Gertrude Elliott, Douglas fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Geraldine Farrar, Fernandel, Bramwell Fletcher, Annie Florence, William Florence, Lynn Fontanne, Fridolin, Daniel Frohman, Johanna Gadski, Mary Garden, Grace George, Morris Gest, William Gillette, Arthur Godfrey, Nat Goodwin, Ruth Gordon, Dorothy Green, Walter Hampton, John Harrington, Rex Harrison, Helen Hayes, Ernestine Schumann Heinz, Frieda Hempel, Charlton Heston, Louise Homer, Bob Hope, Miriam Hopkins, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Huston, Henry Irving (2), Laurence Irving, Burl Ives, Elsie Janis (2), Joseph Jefferson, Jeritza, Floyd Kalber, Bertha Kalich, Whitford Kane, T. W. Keene, Madge Robertson Kendal, William Hunter Kendal, Deborah Kerr, Guy Kibbee, Bert Lahr, Jesse Royce Landis, Harry Laudern, Chingwah Lee, Eva LeGallienne, Fritz Leiber, Vivien Leigh, Ted Lewis, Alfred Lunt, Bert Lytell, John M’Cormack, Richard Mansfield, Marcel Marceau, Nellie Melba, Philip Merivale, Ray Milland, Grant Mitchell, Maggie Mitchell, Helena Modjeska, James Murdoch, George Murphy, J. Carrol Naish, Nazimova, Emma Nevada, Helen Nordica, Fiske O’Hara, Laurence Olivier, Tony Pastor, Adelina Patti, Carlotta Patti, Mary Pickford, Pol Plancon, Lily Pons, John T. Raymond, Florence Reed, Roland Reed, Hortense Rhea, Cyril Ritchard, Flora Robson, Stuart Robson, Lillian Russell, Sol Smith Russell, Chic Sale, Tommaso Salvini, Joseph Schildkraut, Scotti, Al Shean, Sybil Shearer, Ann Sheridan, Red Skelton, Otis Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinnern, C. Aubrey Smith, Dorothy Stone, Fred Stone, Ellen Terry, Louise Tetrazzini, Danny Thomas, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Maud Beerbohm Tree, Sophie Tucker, Lenore Ulric, Peter Ustinov, Rosina Vokes, David Warfield, Orson Welles, Mae West, Edward Willard, Tony Wons, and Darryl F. Zanuck. RR Auction COA.
