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Duprez & Benedict's gigantic minstrels of 40 members. our most prominent stars. organized Sept. 17th, 1852
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks V6-0811 Theater Poster
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Duprez, Charles H., 1837-1902.
- Duprez, Charles H.
- Minstrel shows--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Musicians.
- Local Subjects:
- Minstrel shows--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Musicians.
- Genre:
- Wood engravings
- Penn Provenance:
- Provenance unknown.
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : wood engraving, b & w; 49.3 x 35.5 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Taylor-Smith, [ca. 1852]
- Summary:
- The posters depict bust length portraits of actors including Chas. H. Duprez, Jas. J. Gulick, Jas. E. Fox, D.H. Smith, Ferd. Heinrich, Dumont, Frank Kent, Geo. H. Edwards, William Ward, C.C. Palmer, W.M. Hogan.
- Notes:
- Text continues: At Chestnut St. Theatre ... May 10.
- Poster originally numbered 16a among circus posters.
- Forms part of the Theater Poster Collection; for general information, see collection record.
- See V6-810 for similar poster.
- Local Notes:
- Poster numbers V6-810 and V6-811 are encapsulated together in one piece of mylar as a recto and a verso.
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