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Creator Blaisdell Brothers (Swiss bell ringers)
Contributor Blaisdell, E. E.
Blaisdell, Julia Peak.
Blaisdell, William B., 1832 or 3-1888.
Fernald, Albert H.
Hess, Frederick.
Kaufman, Gustave.
Marce, James G.
Moore, Frank, musician.
Rogers, H. M.
Waldron, D. G.
Young, Steven, musician.
Masonic Hall (Manayunk, Philadelphia, Pa.)
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Masonic Hall! Manayunk For 2 nights only Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 25th and 26th, 1863. : The original and only Blaisdell Brothers, and their troupe of Swiss bell ringers! In national Swiss costume Playing 239 bells ... The troupe will be aided and assisted by five instrumental solo artists, quartet of vocalists, and brass and string band. ... Cards of admission, 25 cents No half price. Tickets can be had at Jas. G. Marce's jewelry store, Main Street. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance to commence at quarter before 8. See photographs at the hall.
Title Original and only Blaisdell Brothers, and their troupe of Swiss bell ringers!
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Book and Job Printing Office, S.W cor. Third and Chestnut Sts., Phila
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill., ports. ; 56 x 25 cm.
Notes The handbell troupe includes E.E. Blaisdell, Julia Peak Blaisdell, W.B. Blaisdell, Albert H. Fernald, Frederick Hess, Gustave Kaufman, Frank Moore, H.M. Rogers, D.G. Waldron, and Steven Young.
Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 55.1 x 19.9 cm.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Concerts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Handbell choirs.
Handbell ringing.
Geographic subject Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre Broadsides.
Playbills.
Printer United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | PB 1863 Blaisdell (25)5761.F.104a (McAllister)
Accession number (25)5761.F.104a (McAllister)

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