Publicity photograph of vaudeville comedy duo Miller and Lyles, performing their prizefighting routine, circa 1910
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Title
Publicity photograph of vaudeville comedy duo Miller and Lyles, performing their prizefighting routine, circa 1910
Collection
Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection
Personalities
Miller and Lyles
Names
Johnson, Helen A. (Collector)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1910 (Approximate)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Helen Armstead-Johnson Photograph Collection
Subjects
Miller & Lyles
Miller, Flournoy E., 1886-1971
Lyles, Aubrey L., 1884-1932
African American entertainers
Vaudeville -- United States
Blackface entertainers
Genres
Photographs
Publicity Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 26 x 21 cm ; black and white
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14907059
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14907057
Photo Order: 54460
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c084fa40-c29a-0132-03d1-58d385a7b928
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Publicity photograph of vaudeville comedy duo Miller and Lyles, performing their prizefighting routine, circa 1910" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c084fa40-c29a-0132-03d1-58d385a7b928
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1910). Publicity photograph of vaudeville comedy duo Miller and Lyles, performing their prizefighting routine, circa 1910 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c084fa40-c29a-0132-03d1-58d385a7b928
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Publicity photograph of vaudeville comedy duo Miller and Lyles, performing their prizefighting routine, circa 1910" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c084fa40-c29a-0132-03d1-58d385a7b928
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