Ann Miller Posing with Her Shoes

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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.''

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

Notes

Featured in TORCH, January 1985

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

Date

1984

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Women
  • Celebrities
  • Celebrities and Dignitaries
  • Gifts
  • Shoes

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Person, candid

ID Number

84-15191-34

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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