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- ↑ "Norma Terris, Who Won Acclaim In Original 'Show Boat,' Dies at 87 - New York Times". Nytimes.com. 1989-11-19. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
- ↑ "Goodspeed-at-Chester/ The Norma Terris Theatre - Chester - Chester, CT 06412 - FindLocal Hartford Courant". Findlocal.courant.com. Retrieved 2012-02-23.