Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994

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Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore; February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress, and television personality, and the top-charting female vocalist of the 1940s. She rose to prominence as a recording artist during the Big Band era. She achieved even greater success a decade later, in television, mainly as the host of a series of variety programs for the Chevrolet automobile company.
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referencedIn American Vaudeville Museum collection, 1845-2007, (bulk 1910-1940) University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections
referencedIn John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary. 1976 - 1981. Presidential Files. 1977 - 1981. 3/30/77 [2] Jimmy Carter Library
referencedIn Records of Temporary Committees, Commissions, and Boards. 1893 - 2008. Photographs and Sound Recordings Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
creatorOf Eyen, Tom. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. Episode no. 70 / by Ann Marcus ; Jerry Adelman ; Daniel Gregory Browne. Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn Vivian Blaine papers, 1916-1995 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Rao, John, Jr. John Rao, Jr. western entertainers collection, 1900-1972. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
referencedIn Irving Berlin collection of non-commercial sound recordings [sound recording] The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Camp Shows Publicity Records, 1941-1955 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Eugene Earle Collection, 1939-1980s University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Allen, Fred, 1894-1956. Mail call, radio program [sound recording]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Johnny Green additional papers, 1923-1989. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. 1921 - 2008. Audio Recordings. 1945 - 1965. THE PRINCE OF CLOWNS, DANNY KAYE National Archives at College Park
referencedIn United Service Organizations (U.S.). Camp Shows Publicity Records, 1941-1955. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Collection of musicals and interviews [sound recording], 1926-1980. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. 1791 - 1948. Radio Scripts National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
referencedIn The Railroad hour, radio program [sound recording], 1948-1954 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Joseph Schillinger collection of noncommercial recordings, 1937-1943 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Banner, Bob, 1921-2011. [Interview with Bob Banner] [sound recording] / Bob Banner ; [interviewed by] Bernie Cook, Century City, CA, 4/3/97 and 4/8/97. Syracuse University
referencedIn The Radio Entertainers and Announcers Collection, 1937-1945 (Bulk 1942-1943) New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Finkel, Robert. [Interview with Bob Finkel] [sound recording] / Bob Finkel ; [interviewed by] Bernie Cook, Los Angeles, CA, 10/22/96. Syracuse University
referencedIn Blaine, Vivian, 1921-1995. Vivian Blaine papers, 1916-1995. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Records of Temporary Committees, Commissions, and Boards. 1893 - 2008. Sound Recordings Relating to Physical Fitness National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Armed Forces Radio Service. Command performance [sound recording]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Abe Burrows papers, 1904-1993 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Jan Peerce collection of sound recordings, 1932-1983 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. The Railroad hour, radio program [sound recording], 1948-1954. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Abbott, Bud, 1895-1974. Collection of scripts for radio and television series, 1945-1946, 1949. Thousand Oaks Public Library, Grant R. Brimhall Library
referencedIn Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews [sound recording], 1926-1980 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Michael A. Gorman papers, 1920-1958 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Screen Guild Players Recordings Collection, 1942-1948 University of California, Santa Barbara. Davidson Library. Department of Special Collections.
referencedIn The Bell Telephone Hour collection of sound recordings [sound recording], 1940-1968 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Abe Burrows collection of sound recordings [sound recording] The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Reynolds, Dick. Dick Reynolds, arranger-conductor [sound recording]. Indiana University, Archives of Traditional Music
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associatedWith American Museum of Vaudeville corporateBody
associatedWith Armed Forces Radio Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Banner, Bob, 1921-2011. person
associatedWith Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 person
associatedWith Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 person
correspondedWith Blaine, Vivian, 1921-1995. person
associatedWith Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985 person
associatedWith Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985 person
associatedWith Cullen, Frank, 1936- person
associatedWith Dolan, Robert Emmett, 1908-1972 person
associatedWith Earle, Eugene. person
associatedWith Finkel, Robert. person
associatedWith Gorman, Michael A. (Michael Arthur), 1892-1958 person
associatedWith Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 person
associatedWith McNeilly, Donald, 1945- person
associatedWith Motion Picture and Television Fund. corporateBody
associatedWith Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984 person
associatedWith Railroad Hour Radio Program corporateBody
associatedWith Rao, John, Jr. person
associatedWith Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 person
associatedWith Reynolds, Dick. person
associatedWith Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. person
associatedWith Schillinger, Joseph, 1895-1943 person
associatedWith Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980 person
associatedWith United Service Organizations (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Vidal, Gore, 1925- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States 00 US
Winchester TN US
Beverly Hills CA US
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Singers
Actresses
Performer
Television personalities
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Birth 1917-03-01

Death 1994-02-24

Americans

English

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