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Bluebell Girls: photographic print

Date
1939 to 1960
Description

From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back of the photo: "George [Zenga?] 3. Rue St. [Christofe?] [not legible] [seine?]. "100 [gianil?] 100 Hold 100 Roye.

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Personal and family photographs, approximately 1920-1989

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Series
Scope and Contents

The personal and family photographs (approximately 1920-1989) contain photographic prints, negatives, and photographic slides that depict Donn Arden, his family, and his friends. The photographs include Arden's family gatherings; his colleagues Ron Fletcher, Pierre Lewis-Guerin, and Margaret Kelly (who was also known as Madame Bluebell); parties; award ceremonies; and portraits of Donn Arden.

Archival Collection
Donn Arden Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00328
Collection Name: Donn Arden Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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"Lido de Paris", image 003: photographic print

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)
Description
L-R: At the Lido in Paris, c. 1940s-50s. Donn Arden, Pierre Lewis-Guerin, Rene Fraday, Margaret Kelly.

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Dancer Catherine Dunne: photographic print

Date
1939 to 1960
Description

From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back of the photo: "Miss Catherine Dunne in another of her show pieces. (This photo was very small & had been cut by Miss Dunne. It has been copied as received)."

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Catherine Dunne in front of Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy: photographic print

Date
1939 (year approximate) to 1940 (year approximate)
Description

From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back of the photo: "Miss Dunne feeding pigeons outside church of San Marco, Venice. [not legible] raw edge all in. W. News." (sod2022-010-009 shows this photograph in a newspaper clipping.)

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Photograph of Madame Bluebell with her children, 1963

Date
1963
Description
Black and white image of Madame Bluebell (Margaret Kelly) with her children (L-R): Francis, Jean-Paul, Madame Bluebell, Florence, and Patrick.

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Photograph of Donn Arden at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Description
From left to right: Rene Fraday, Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly ("Madame Bluebell"), and Walter Craig at the Lido in Paris. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Sports team on a field: photographic postcard

Date
1931 to 1932
Description

From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back of the photo: "[hopes?] Cartolina Postale. This was taken just before our match. In case you don't know me I'm the one with the horrible grumpy face. 1931-32." Men and women (the women are wearing vertically striped shirts) pose for a group photo on a field. (See also sod2022-016.)

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Men and women playing soccer: photographic print

Date
1931 to 1932
Description

From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back: "11412. 18129. Edizioni Fotografiche. Cav. V. LA Barbera. Casa Fondata Nel 1837. Napola- Via Roma 201-202. Laboratorio Per Lo Sviluppo Stampa Ed Ingrandimenti Fotografici Foto Cinematografia. 1931-32. [hopes?] kicking my 5th Goal." (See also sod2022-015.)

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Photograph of a group watching Lido rehearsal, Paris, France, 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Jospeh Clerico (owner and general director) seated in theater watching rehearsal.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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