Newberry Library - Kirby, George, comedian, signed, Mister Kelly's collection, 1963-1965

Kirby, George, comedian, signed, Mister Kelly's collection, 1963-1965

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Title Kirby, George, comedian, signed, Mister Kelly's collection, 1963-1965

Date 1963-1965

Language English

Description Archival material collected to document the history of Chicago nightclubs Mister Kelly's and London House, and the comedy club The Happy Medium, from the 1940s through the 1970s. Includes photographs, memorabilia, books, periodicals, posters, artifacts, and some promotional and administrative records. The clubs were all owned and run by Chicagoans George and Oscar Marienthal. The collection also includes more current material and audio and video interviews about the history of the clubs, some of which were used in the film “Live at Mister Kelly’s.”

Format Photographs

Archival Collection Title Mister Kelly's collection

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Call Number midwest ms mister kellys Box 1 Folder 37

Rights Status In Copyright

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 6838px × 8410px 164.56 MB

File Created 12/14/2023

Filename 99_midwest_ms_mister_kellys_box_00001_fl_00037_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL12381P

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