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Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl

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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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Poor Little Ritz Girl

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Poor Little Ritz Girl, [File C]

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Title
Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl
Names
White Studio (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

Productions

Poor Little Ritz Girl

Poor Little Ritz Girl, [File C]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1920
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho C (Poor Little Ritz Girl)
Topics
Theatrical productions
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Poor little Ritz girl
Musicals
Kerr, Donald, 1891-1977
Bonwit, Elsie
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Music: Richard Rodgers, Sigmund Romberg; Book: Lew M. Fields, George Campbell; Lyrics: Lorenz Hart, Alex Gerber
Content: Richard Rodgers project
Content: This image also appears on Poor little Ritz girl White Studio keysheets [3].
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f4f29e30-ffb7-012f-edb7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1920: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a45c84b0-be80-013e-f5fb-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a45c84b0-be80-013e-f5fb-0242ac110003

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1920). Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a45c84b0-be80-013e-f5fb-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a45c84b0-be80-013e-f5fb-0242ac110003 | title= (still image) Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl, (1920)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 13, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Donald Kerr (Teddie Burns) and Elise Bonwit (Helen Bond) in the stage production Poor Little Ritz Girl