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Richard Carlin, Shuffle Along cast at the Selwyn Theater, Boston, Richard Carlin, 1922-08-11

Photo taken of the Shuffle Along cast in front of the Selwyn Theater, Boston

Lottie Gee and Bob Lee in the opening number of Act II of Shuffle Along, White Studios, production photograph, Richard Carlin, 1922

Cropped photo of original production showing Gee with Bob Lee

Lottie Gee (center) and chorus girls in a scene from Shuffle Along, White Studios, production photograph, 1922, Richard Carlin, 1922

Scene from original production

Lottie Gee, Unknown, Richard Carlin, 1923

[Eau Claire, WI] Leader-Telegram, 1923-10-04, p. 4

Shuffle Along's creators, Unknown photographer, David A. Jasen/Richard Carlin Collection, 1921

Clockwise from top: Flournoy Miller, Noble Sissle, Aubrey Lyles, Eubie Blake

Florence Mills, Roger Matthews, and Lottie Gee, White Studios, Shuffle Along production photograph from 1922, Private Collection, 1922

Scene from the original production

Lottie Gee Advertisement, Sophie's Wonderful Creations (advertiser), Newspapers.com, 1923

Lottie Gee's light skin and straight hair were much admired by other Black women so she was a natural person to endorse this hair-straightening…

Lottie Gee, Unknown, www.newspapers.com, 1923

Newspaper photograph of Lottie Gee with a caption giving details of her early career

Sissle and Blake Sing Shuffle Along, Harbinger Records HCD 3204, Election Day in Jimtown, OKeh Records, 1922-10

Sound recording of Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyles performing their routine "Election Day" from Shuffle Along

OKeh Records, "Daddy Won’t You Please Come Home", Harbinger Records, 1921-05

Vocalist Gertrude Saunders sings "Daddy Won't You Please Come Home" from the musical Shuffle Along accompanied by J. Timm Brymn and his Black Devil…