
Herman Mishkin :: Stage and screen actress Lenore Ulric as Lien Wha in “The Son-Daughter”, 1919 / src Museum of the city of New York
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Herman Mishkin :: Stage and screen actress Lenore Ulric as Lien Wha in “The Son-Daughter”, 1919 / src Museum of the city of New York
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Maurice Goldberg ::
Hindu dancer
Ryllis Barnes Simpson, aka Hasoutra, posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 / src Historical Ziegfeld Group
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A missionary from New England, Winthrop Stark (played by William B. Davidson), professes his love to Princess Zara (Theda Bara in a grass skirt) on the South Sea island of Kolpee in a scene still from the Fox production A Woman There Was (directed by J. Gordon Edwards, 1919) /
source: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
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Mademoiselle Terpsichore at Tivoli Theatre,
Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, ca. 1923 (Unidentified photographer)
The image shows an exotic dancer ‘Terpoichore:’ performing at the Tivoli Theatre. The inscription reads: “To Little Eunice, from Terpoichore”
source: State Library of Queensland

Caption reads: ‘A Moth Eleven Inches from Tip to Tip of Wings’. In and out of Central America
and other sketches and studies of travel. By Vincent, Frank, published in 1890. | src nemfrog

Maurice Goldberg :: Ruth Page and Hubert Stowitts in an Oriental dance number, Music Box Revue, published in Shadowland magazine, January 1923 issue. / source: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section

Paul Grenbeaux :: Etta Lee. Published in the magazine Shadowland, issue of Jan. 1923. / src: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section

Ira D. Schwarz :: Ruth Page (left) and Hubert Stowitts’ Oriental dance number in the Music Box Revue, 1922. / src: Museum of the City of New York
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Lou Goodale Bigelow :: Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn in ‘The Abduction of Sita’, 1918 / src: Denishawn Coll. at
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Lehnert & Landrock ::
Halbakt / Semi-nude, Tunisia, ca. 1920 Vintage silver print
./ src: live auctioneers
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