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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1953

Page

8

From Dime Museums to Broadway: Harvy Straight’s Enduring Show Life

The final piece on Bristols Mr Shaw Bushess Harvey Straight chronicles a life in entertainment from child performer with twin brother Fred to a storied stage career across vaudeville bands and orchestras. It details his later years including writing scores for Prince Charming and Kitty, teaching music, compiling a Bristol lineage, and his enduring memory as a storyteller and genealogist.

Bristols Shaw Harvey Straight Fred Tom Thumb New England Huarvey Straight Harvey Bristol Straight Brothers Kitty Straights Prince Charming Taunton Fall River Brockton Durham N. H Norwalk Conn Sandy Beach Providence Lines Wallum Lake Rhode Island

Bristol Knights and Lions Club report gifts totals

Industry notes show gifts listed from local groups to a recipient, including Jesse P. Sousa Foundation $25 and several individual donors such as A Marino $5, Joseph A Sousa family $25, Mary Pereira $25, Santa Claus JDR $5, F Silvia $2, M Raposa $5, Albert Silvia $1, Mary C Silva $1, and Ruth and Martha Graham $5 along with United Brothers Lodge IOOF $5.

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