<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">Dear brother Anthony,</SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">That's good enough for me. Many thanks.</SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">Steven <VAR id=yui-ie-cursor></VAR></SPAN></div>
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<DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #ccc 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 0; MARGIN: 5px 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; HEIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 0px; BORDER-TOP: #ccc 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-TOP: 0px" class=hr readonly="true" contenteditable="false"></DIV><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Brother Anthony <ansonjae@sogang.ac.kr><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Korean Studies Discussion List <koreanstudies@koreaweb.ws> <BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Saturday, November 26, 2011 2:57 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [KS] in Korea--Josephine Baker<BR></FONT><BR>As Frank says, the Internet is quite a useful tool and it does not take long to realize that there is no way that Josephine Baker could have performed in Korea in 1936, whether July or any other month. All the accounts say that she
left France for New York in September 1935, was in the cast of the Ziegfeld Follies at the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway when performances began on January 30, 1936, that she was very badly received so "soon" withdrew, on which she returned to France ("was brought back from New York") to become the acclaimed star of "En Super Folies" at the Folies Bergere which opened in October 1936 (see the photo and article at http://www.amazon.com/Theatre-Jungle-Animals-Folies-Bergere-French/dp/B001RGRPCC Her main connection to Korea seems to be the Korean boy she adopted (among others)<BR><BR>Brother Anthony<BR>Sogang University<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></DIV></DIV></div></body></html>