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Title: [Vernon and Irene Castle]
Contributor: Hoover Art Company
Date Created and/or Issued: 1911-1918
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2016-2906.
From the David Stoddard Atwood collection, T&D collection.
Bust-length portrait.
Kay Atwood;
Born William Vernon Blyth in 1887 in Norwich, England, Vernon and wife were one of best known ballroom dancers. He acted on Broadway stage between 1906 and 1914.
Irene Castle was born in 1893 in New Rochelle, New York. Danced with husband, appeared in Broadway stage plays and in early films.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photograph ; 9 x 7 1/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001568128CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Castle, Vernon,, 1887-1918--Portraits
British Americans--Portraits
Castle, Irene,, 1893-1969--Portraits
Dancers--United States
Actors--United States
Actresses--United States
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place: United States

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