ELINOR FAIR - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED CIRCA 1932 - HFSID 290192
Sale Price $175.00
Reg. $220.00
ELINOR FAIR
Handwritten permission for her mother to access her safe deposit box,
written on personal stationery with the name of her ex-husband (William Boyd)
crossed out
Autograph Letter signed: "Elinor Fair", 1 page, 5x7¾. No
place, no date, but bearing ink stamp receipt date of June 10, 1932. In full:
"I authorize my mother, Mrs. H [elen]. S. Crowe, to have access to
my safe deposit box." Pencil note (unknown hand): #314. Fair has used her
pen to strike her married name ("Boyd") from the letterhead.Elinor
Fair (1903-1957) appeared on vaudeville stages, and had been playing
small roles in silent films for 8 years before being named a WAMPAS Baby Star of
1924. Working under contract to Cecil B. DeMille, she appeared in
several of his films, including Yankee Clipper (1926). She was married
from 1926 to 1929 to William Boyd (later famous as "Hopalong Cassidy"), who
proposed to her for real during romantic scene in the silent film Volga
Boatman (1926). Her film career ended with some un-credited roles in the
early 1930s. Fair was billed as Eleanor Crowe in some of her early roles.
Multiple mailing folds. Ink stamp near lower edge (effecting signature).
Otherwise, fine condition.
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