Stars of Vaudeville #734: Valeska Suratt
Today is the birthday of one of the great vamps, Valeska Suratt (1882-1962). I find it notable that her first work was as an assistant in an Indianapolis millinery shop — her knowledge of clothes would be central to her future career. Early attempts to break into vaudeville in Chicago and New York in the […]
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