Ann Miller Posing with Her Shoes
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Object Details
- Author
- Ploskonka, Jeffrey
- Subject
- Miller, Ann 1923-
- National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
- National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Featured in TORCH, January 1985
- Summary
- Ann Miller posing with her gold slippers (nicknamed "Joe and Moe") which she donated to National Museum of American History's entertainment collection in November 15, 1984. Miller has worn the slippers "off and on" since 1939, in films such as "Easter Parade," and "Kiss Me Kate," on Broadway in "Mame," and "Sugar Babies," and to do 500 taps per minute for "Ripley's Believe It or Not.''
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 4 Folder January 1985
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1984
- Standard number
- 84-15191-34
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Person, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Celebrities and Dignitaries
- Women
- Gifts
- Shoes
- Celebrities
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8911
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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