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Horace Wright, April 21, 1917
Horace Wright,  April 21, 1917
TitleHorace Wright, April 21, 1917
PhotographerLa Pine, Seattle
Date1917
NotesHorace Wright was a tenor known for singing Italian character songs. He partnered with Rene Dietrich for a vaudeville act.

Autograph on photo.

PH Coll 569.230
Contextual NotesCharles "Tiny" Burnett was known for his popular orchestra leadership in the Orpheum Circuit vaudeville theaters here from 1915-1933. Over the years, Burnett amassed a large collection of souvenir photographs from the performers with whom he worked. Many of the photographs are studio portraits signed with fond notes by the performers, who range from novelty acts and circus attractions to opera singers and silent film actors.
Subjects (LCTGM)Singers
Subjects (LCSH)Wright, Horace (Horace William); Theater--United States--History--20th century
Location DepictedUnited States
Digital CollectionSociety and Culture Collection
Order NumberSOC2058
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collection Division
Repository CollectionCharles "Tiny" Burnett photograph collection. PH Coll 569
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanner 1000x at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2010
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