Hope, Bob, 1903-2003
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Biography
Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG, KSS, born Leslie Townes Hope (May 29, 1903-July 27, 2003), was an English-born American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, author; born Eltham, London, England; died Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California; Occupation: Actor, comedian, author, athlete
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Wikipedia, April 24, 2013 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_HopeFound in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945
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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0116.00001
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Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium at the JCRS. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West...
Dates:
circa 1945
Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945
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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00037
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Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium at the JCRS. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was...
Dates:
circa 1945
Bob Hope at the 1954 Performance of 'Faust', 1954
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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00012
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Black and white photograph of entertainer Bob Hope and an unidentified performer as Mephistopheles in the 1954 Central City festival production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Dates:
1954
Virginia MacWatters and Bob Hope, 1954
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Identifier: M123.03.0081.0012.00026
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Black and white photograph of Virginia MacWatters who performed as Marguerite in the 1954 Central City festival production of 'Faust' standing in costume next to entertainer Bob Hope in an unknonw location in Central City, Colorado.
Dates:
1954