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Creator National Sailors' Fair (1864 : Boston, Mass.)
Contributor Melodeon (Boston, Mass.)
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, former owner.
Geo. C. Rand & Avery, printer.
Title Amateur theatricals, in aid of the National Sailors' Fair, at the Melodeon. : This (Wednesday) afternoon, Nov. 16, will be performed, Faint heart never won fair lady. ... After which will be performed Poor Pillicoddy ... Admission, 50 cents; reserved seats, $1.
Publisher [Boston, Mass.] : Geo. C. Rand & Avery, printers, Boston
Publisher MASS. Boston. 1864
Date [1864]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 18 x 11 cm.
Notes The fair was held Nov. 9-19, 1864.
Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 15.6 x 9.3 cm.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Poor Pillicoddy.
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880. Faint heart never won fair lady.
Amateur theater -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Benefit performances -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Entertainment events -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Philanthropy.
Geographic subject Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- War work.
Genre Broadsides.
Playbills.
Printer Geo. C. Rand & Avery, printer.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, former owner.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | PB 1864 National Sailors (26)5761.F.117b (McAllister)
Accession number (26) 5761.F.117b (McAllister)

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