Allen, Barbara Jo, 1906-1974
Person
Biography
Barbara Jo Allen (September 2, 1906 - September 14, 1974) was an actress also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s.
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Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945
Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0116.00001
Abstract
Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium at the JCRS. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West...
Dates:
circa 1945
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