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Florence Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 – January 17, 1967), known professionally as Evelyn Nesbit,

Elsie Louise Ferguson (1885-1961) stage and screen actress was born 19 August 1885 in New York City to parents attorney Hiram Benson Ferguson (1836-1885) and Amelia Lumann (1855-1917). Starting as a 17 year old chorus girl she progressed through a number of productions to become a leading lady and Broadway star by 1909. In 1917 with some persuasion in the form of a $5,000 a week contract, Elsie Ferguson began acting in films. Her salary at Paramount paid her an extra $1,000 per day of…

Elsie Louise Ferguson (1885-1961) stage and screen actress was born 19 August 1885 in New York City to parents attorney Hiram Benson Ferguson (1836-1885) and Amelia Lumann (1855-1917). Starting as a 17 year old chorus girl she progressed through a number of productions to become a leading lady and Broadway star by 1909. In 1917 with some persuasion in the form of a $5,000 a week contract, Elsie Ferguson began acting in films. Her salary at Paramount paid her an extra $1,000 per day of…

She was a modern-day Cinderella who overnight became the glittering girl model of Gotham. She was Gibson Girl turned "Florodora" Girl as she made the natural leap from studio to stage. Herself a product of the Victorian past but with an approach to life that was unconsciously modern, she embodied the nation's paradoxes. At times she seemed the picture of nineteenth-century sentimentality and purity, but her bewitching smile promised something new and forbidden.

CI-148 - 'Floradora Girl' Art Rubber Stamp, 90mm x 70mm Crafty Individuals Art Rubber Stamps, Unmounted 90-100mm, 70-80mm, 3-4", 2-3", Every Occasion, Vintage @ Crafty individuals

The comely ladies of ‘The Black Crook’. The show originally debuted at Niblo’s Garden, although I believe the photo above

Marion Davies in 'The Florodora Girl' (1930) ...

Evelyn Nesbit iconic women.Evelyn Nesbit American model and actress. At Age Labeled "The Florodora Mascot.' Photograph by Otto Sarony Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, ...

So light that it looks as though it will blow away, reviewer Creighton Peet dubbed Marion Davies's The Florodora Girl as "completely delightful nonsense."

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1930 Print Florodora Girl Film Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - ORIGINAL #vintage #film #movie #cinema

The Florodora Girl

"Today's musical comedy stars replace the Grecian bend of The Florodora Girls with abandon, and little else" reads the headline. It mentioned the famous gals who have come from the anonymity of chorus lines, including: Eva Tanguay, Ann Held, Bebe Daniels, Ruby Keeler, Barbara Stanwyck, and Lucille Ball.

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Cover of Florodora program