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Bob Hope and American variety.
- Format:
- Government document
- Website/Database
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hope, Bob, 1903-2003--Exhibitions.
- Hope, Bob.
- Library of Congress--Exhibitions.
- Library of Congress.
- Hope, Bob, 1903-2003.
- Comedians--United States--Exhibitions.
- Comedians.
- Vaudeville--United States.
- Vaudeville.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Began in 2001.
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, [2001]-
- Summary:
- Online version of an ongoing exhibition at the Library of Congress that opened May 10, 2000 and was curated by Samuel Brylawski. Documents the career of entertainer Bob Hope through a variety of objects from the collections at the Library of Congress. Features letters, advertisements, photographs, programs, business cards, brochures, scrapbooks, joke notebooks, musical scores, and sheet music.
- Contents:
- Early life
- Vaudeville
- The bill
- Moving on
- Bits & sketches
- Motion pictures
- Radio
- Television
- Joke file
- On the road, USO shows
- Public service
- Faces of Bob Hope.
- Notes:
- Title from home page last updated Sept. 16, 2002 (viewed on Dec. 26, 2002).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 51281113
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