Creative Canadians: the Pioneers

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Portia White, classical singer 1911 - 1968
Portia White 1911 - 1968. First Black Canadian concert singer to be internationally recognized
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THE SATURDAY GLAMOUR 15!
Ruby Keeler - actor, dancer and singer 1910 – 1993
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Miss Florence Lawrence
Florence Lawrence, "The First Movie Star" 1886 - 1938 (via silenceisplatinum.blogspot.ca)
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Éva Gauthier, mezzo-soprano and voice teacher (1885-1958) - Biographies - The Virtual Gramophone - Library and Archives Canada
Éva Gauthier, mezzo-soprano 1885 - 1958
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Wilks Claire Weissman - ABC BookWorld
Hannah Maynard, 1834 - 1918. Photographer
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Prudence Heward, painter 1896 - 1947
Prudence Heward, painter 1896 - 1947
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Prima ballerina Lois Smith 1929-2011
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Fifi D'Orsay - Wikipedia
Fifi D'Orsay, actress 1904 - 1983
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Pauline Donalda, operatic soprano 1882 - 1970
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Sophie Pemberton (1869-1959)
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Kathleen Parlow, violinist and teacher (1890-1963) - Biographies - The Virtual Gramophone - Library and Archives Canada
Kathleen Parlow, violinist 1890-1963
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Jean Adair, actor ("Arsenic and Old Lace") 1873-1953
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Nell Shipman: the Girl from God's Country 1892-1970
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