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" A sawdust heart : "
Henry Wood ; as told to Michael Fedo
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BL
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636755
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Wood, Henry,1898-1983
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A sawdust heart : : my vaudeville life in medicine and tent shows /\ Henry Wood ; as told to Michael Fedo
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, c2011
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xviii, 129 p. :: ill. ;; 21 cm
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9780816672301 (pb : alk. paper)
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: 081667230X (pb : alk. paper)
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| Contents
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Introduction / Michael Fedo -- Preface -- A Viroqua, Wisconsin, boyhood -- Big doings in Budd -- Leaving home again -- On stage with the leading lady -- Success, acclaim, and disappointment -- The star returns home -- Bindle stiffs, Tobies, and the musical saw -- Skydiving, the Great War, and a comeback -- The rewards for fine villainy -- Leaving Brooks for the millionaire Swedes -- Downtime and a rebound -- The WLS Barn Dance and beyond
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Wood, Henry,1898-1983
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Actors-- United States, Biography
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Entertainers-- United States, Biography
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Vaudeville-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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792.702/8092B
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PN2287.W5755A3 2011
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Fedo, Michael W
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