Barbara Newberry
by Bettmann
Title
Barbara Newberry
Artist
Bettmann
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Possessor of America's Loveliness legs. New York City. Pictured above is Barbara Newberry, declared by Florenz Ziegfeld to be the possessor of the loveliest legs in America. She is nineteen and has been on the stage for ten years. Her first professional appearances was as the leader of a child ballet at the Metropolitan Opera house, in the Opera La Juive. Miss Newberry had also appeared at the Met in Parsifal. Iberon, and others. She has been in the Follies and was a featured member of the cast of Showboat. She will pay one of the leads in distinguished sculptors is to make a full length bronze statue of her and Everett Shinn, John Holmgrenand Hayden are to do her portraits. she is known as the Phoenix girl.
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May 17th, 2020
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