The duo toured in the major vaudeville circuits during the first two decades of the 20th century, and in the 1930s and 1940s they had their own program on CBS Radio, The Hollisters.
[1] Stephens also worked as an actress on Broadway, beginning with the role of Lottchen Spring in the Gustav Kerker and Roderic C. Penfield musical The White Hen at the Casino Theatre in 1907.
[2] Her other Broadway credits included Tillie Ticker in the musical Let George Do It (1912),[3] Mrs. Schaeffer in the play The Come-On Man (1929),[4] Lissa in the musical Right This Way (1938), and Greeny Gorman in the play Dark of the Moon (1945).
[6] Leona Stephens Hollister West died on July 22, 1982, in Bogota, New Jersey at the age of 98.
[1] The Manuscripts and Archives Division of the New York Public Library holds the "Leona Stephens papers 1878-1952"; a collection of personal documents, letters, photographs, sheet music, and other artifacts which document her career.