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Circular for the Douglass Theatre advertising Macurio's Indian Vaudeville Company, possibly between 1912 and 1939
author: Douglass Theatre (Macon, Ga.)
extent: [1] p.
summary: Circular for the Douglass Theatre advertising Macurio's Indian Vaudeville Company with Jack Macurio, Sue Ray, Chief White Eagle, and Wild Horse Harry, and the Watts & Willis Stock Company. The flier describes Jack Macurio, a Cherokee Indian, as "King of the Rifle;" Sue Ray, who acts as a human target, as a "daredevil cowgirl;" Chief White Eagle, a Crow Indian, as a "prize dancer;" and Wild Horse Harry as an "old time Indian campaign scout." The flier promises shooting, music, roping, singing, and dancing. The comedic Watts & Willis Stock Company is also described as a vaudeville act. Also promised are a matinee and two night shows.
repository: Middle Georgia Archives
collection: Charles Henry Douglass business records
box: 22
folder: 219
item: 8
subjects:
Macon (Ga.)
Bibb County (Ga.)
Douglass Theatre (Macon, Ga.)
Macurio, Jack
Ray, Sue
White Eagle, Chief
Wild Horse Harry
Watts & Willis Stock Company
Macurio's Indian Vaudeville Company
Vaudeville--Georgia--Macon
Wild west shows--Georgia--Macon
Trick roping--Georgia--Macon
Shooting--Georgia--Macon
Cowgirls--Georgia--Macon
Cowboys--Georgia--Macon
Comedians--Georgia--Macon
Entertainment events--Georgia--Macon
Theaters--Georgia--Macon
Advertising fliers--Georgia--Macon
Advertising--Georgia--Macon
Circulars
Page: [1] [view image] 
| DOUGLASS THEATRE | | TODAY AND ALL THE WEEK | | SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION | | Macurio's Indian Vaudeville Company | | ---- | | In Western Novelty Acts | JACK MACURIO
Cherokee Indian, King of the Rifle |
[Note: Photograph of Jack Macurio with two rifles crossed beneath him.] Jack Macurio
king of the rifle~] | SUE RAY
Human Target and Daredevil Cow Girl [Cowgirl] | | CHIEF WHITE EAGLE
Crow Indian and Prize Dancer | | WILD HORSE HARRY
Old Time Indian Campaign Scout | | -- They Will Present Their Art in Which They Are Famous -- | | Shooting, Music, Roping, Singing and Dancing. | | ---- | | WATTS & WILLIS STOCK COMPANY | | IN VAUDEVILLE. "The Big Company That Gets the Big Laughs." | | Matinee and Two Night Shows. | Admission 15 and 25 Cents. |
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