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Lot 1546: Three Cab Calloway Cotton Club Stills (1935)
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Marvelous collection of three original Minnie the Moocher's. All show him on stage at the Cotton Club and are promos for his radio show. Overall EX+. 8x10". Original paper captions on versos.
This lot is from the legendary San Francisco Examiner Archive (SFXArchive).
This is one largest collections ever of historic vintage photos spanning the entire 20th century. The San Francisco Examiner was the first paper acquired by William Randolph Hearst and itself was the subject of the film classic Citizen Kane. The majority of the photographs are fully identified, and back-stamped with dates. Included throughout this auction is a diverse mix of subjects including sports, historical, political, transportation, Hollywood, and all facets of entertainment.
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