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Vivian Vance, 1909-1979, was a well-known actress born Vivian Roberta Jones in Cherryvale in Montgomery County, Kansas. As a young child, Vance moved to Independence, Kansas where she found her love of acting under the tutelage of playwright William Inge. Her most famous role was as Ethel Mertz on the television show "I Love Lucy" with Lucille Ball.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 619
Call Number: B Vance, Vivian
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 619
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Television
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Actors
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Vance, Vivian
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Cherryvale
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Type of Material - Photographs
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