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  Ann Corio Signed vintage 40’s-era promo photo..

Ann Corio Signed vintage 40’s-era promo photo..

burlyqnell: April 1955 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque

burlyqnell: April 1955 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque

Alma Marben

Alma Marben

burlyqnell:    Rochelle   From the ‘Burlesque Historical

burlyqnell:    Rochelle From the ‘Burlesque Historical

Zorita A news service press photo dated from ‘49, shows

Zorita A news service press photo dated from ‘49, shows

Yvonne Toussaint

Yvonne Toussaint

burleskateer:  Patti Waggin busts out an exuberant pose!..

burleskateer: Patti Waggin busts out an exuberant pose!..

  Lynne O’Neill poses backstage in full dance costume, at an

Lynne O’Neill poses backstage in full dance costume, at an

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

Vivienne Morgan poses nude backstage for an outtake from her

Vivienne Morgan poses nude backstage for an outtake from her

 Burlesk cartoon by Bob “Tup” Tupper.. Scanned from the pages

Burlesk cartoon by Bob “Tup” Tupper.. Scanned from the pages

heart-shaped-apple:  Sequin (aka. Geri Tamburello) shows off

heart-shaped-apple: Sequin (aka. Geri Tamburello) shows off

Vivian Vernon Vintage photo of a 1920’s-era showgirl..

Vivian Vernon Vintage photo of a 1920’s-era showgirl..

atsbyvermouth: Vintage 60’s-era photo featuring the ‘LUX

atsbyvermouth: Vintage 60’s-era photo featuring the ‘LUX

Vicki Palmer

Vicki Palmer

A series of vintage 50’s-era photos shows an unidentified

A series of vintage 50’s-era photos shows an unidentified

Virginia Bell shows off her red feathers!

Virginia Bell shows off her red feathers!

Virginia Bell adorns the cover of the 16th issue of ‘FLING’

Virginia Bell adorns the cover of the 16th issue of ‘FLING’

Vintage 40’s-era photo of a Lobby Poster at an unidentified

Vintage 40’s-era photo of a Lobby Poster at an unidentified

Valerie Parks

Valerie Parks

  Val De Val    aka. “The Liberator”.. More pics of her

Val De Val    aka. “The Liberator”.. More pics of her

The Seductive   Crystal Misha

The Seductive   Crystal Misha

Tura Satana poses on the veranda..

Tura Satana poses on the veranda..

burlyqnell:    Rose La Rose Vintage newspaper promo ad for

burlyqnell:    Rose La Rose Vintage newspaper promo ad for

Trudine    aka. “The Quiver Queen”..

Trudine    aka. “The Quiver Queen”..

 Tee Tee Red (aka. Joy Pelletier) shows off her fine form! More

Tee Tee Red (aka. Joy Pelletier) shows off her fine form! More

Tempest Storm poses next to a large poster painted by artist:

Tempest Storm poses next to a large poster painted by artist:

Vintage 50’s-era matchbook for Pete De Cenzie’s ‘EL REY

Vintage 50’s-era matchbook for Pete De Cenzie’s ‘EL REY

 Tempest Storm poses on Irving Klaw’s couch for another

Tempest Storm poses on Irving Klaw’s couch for another

Suzette Summers   aka. “The Sensuous Miss Versatility”..

Suzette Summers   aka. “The Sensuous Miss Versatility”..

 Sunny Dare A few pages from her 1952 promotional program book..

Sunny Dare A few pages from her 1952 promotional program book..

fondajane:  Vintage photo of the marquee at Billy Minsky’s

fondajane: Vintage photo of the marquee at Billy Minsky’s

Stunning Smith

Stunning Smith

Shiva

Shiva

burlyqnell:    Betty Rowland     aka. “The Ball of Fire”..

burlyqnell:    Betty Rowland     aka. “The Ball of Fire”..

Sheila “The Peeler” Ryan is featured in the December ‘54

Sheila “The Peeler” Ryan is featured in the December ‘54