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Creation Date
1914
Description
Color postcard of a woman riding on a bucking horse. From the papers of Mary Dawson, a dancer born in Philadelphia who became known in the entertainment world as Mademoiselle Fifi. Handwriting on the back of the postcard appears to say, "'Fifi' on bucking horse in Lubin's Moving Picture Field in 1914. (Valley Forge) PA - Betzwood estate, M'lle. Fifi, Mrs. Eddo Vasco Dawson. See life size oil painting in dancing pose of me."
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Recommended Citation
Requested credit line: Image courtesy of Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, DigitalCommons@UMaine,
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/spec_photos/208
Format
jpeg
Part Of
MS 904 sc, Mary Dawson papers
Keywords
Mary Dawson, Mademoiselle Fifi, bucking horse, riding, crowd
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