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Box 4

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

The Gilded Cage, San Francisco, circa 1965

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: circa 1965

Pierce and Rio Dante, circa 1955-circa 1965

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: circa 1955-circa 1965

Rio Dante, circa 1955-1967

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: circa 1955-1967

Los Angeles Music Center, 1972

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: 1972

Las Vegas, 1979

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: 1979

Fairmont Hotel, circa 1980

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: circa 1980

Freddy's, 1981-1983

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: 1981-1983

Freddy's, 1983

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: 1983

Backstage Freddy's, Bea Arthur in San Francisco; Studio One, Dottie's, circa 1983

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: circa 1983

Mayfair Theater, Santa Monica; Rue McClanahan, George Chakris, K. Curtis, D. Lamous; Freddy's, V. Grey, J. Harris, L. Frey, C.N.R., V. O'Brien, U. Hagen, 1984

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries 1.2:
Subseries Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries consists predominately of Pierce's performances as a female impressionist at venues across the country. The photographs also document his early stage work with Rio Dante; he and Dante developed and performed skits utilizing "Les Moppettes." Les Moppettes were puppets that allowed the expressive face of the performer to be seen seemingly attached to a puppet body. The body of the puppet allowed for more exaggerated and comical movements.

Dates: 1984