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oversize material, 1919

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Clippings of parts 3-7 (12 leaves) of a series of articles Elsie Janis authored that appeared in "Hearst's Magazine" in 1919 regarding her experiences in France entertaining troops during World War I (WWI). Many photographs accompany the text. Her narratives are enlivened by descriptive details and humor. This material also appeared in her related book "The Big Show."

Dates

  • Creation: 1919

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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