Elegant 1910s Gathering of Vaudeville Stars & Magnate

This photograph shows W. R. Hearst, a powerful newspaper magnate, and his wife, along with the Dolly Sisters, popular vaudeville performers of the era. Taken between 1915 and 1920, the image captures a moment when Hearst was at the pinnacle of his influence in American media. The Dolly Sisters, known for their glamorous performances and striking looks, frequently dazzled audiences in theaters across the country. Their collaboration with Hearst highlights the intersection of entertainment and media in the early twentieth century, a time when personalities shaped public perceptions and culture.