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Sanford's new Opera House Race Street, between Second and Third. : The shoemaker and tailor of Kensington every night this week. ... Don't forget Thanksgiving day and night Admission, 25 and 50 cents
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Creator
Sanford's Opera House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor
Gardner, Dan.
Sanford, Julia.
Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905.
Tooley, Larry, minstrel performer.
Sanford's Opera Troupe.
Title
Sanford's new Opera House Race Street, between Second and Third. : The shoemaker and tailor of Kensington every night this week. ... Don't forget Thanksgiving day and night Admission, 25 and 50 cents
Title
Shoemaker and tailor of Kensington every night this week
Publisher
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Job Print, Ledger Buildings
Date
[1864]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 23 x 12 cm.
Notes
The shoemaker and tailor of Kensington was on the program at Sanford's Opera House from Nov. 28 to Dec. 3, 1864.
The actors listed include: Dan Gardner, Julia Sanford, S.S. Sanford, and Larry Tooley.
Library Company copy printed on same sheet as, and intended to be separated from: Sanford's new Opera House now the resort of fashion!! (Philadelphia, 1864); originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Subject
Shoemaker and tailor of Kensington.
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Minstrel shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Advertisements -- Theaters.
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 Phi Sanford 1864 (27)5761.F.113d (McAllister)
Accession number
(27)5761.F.113d (McAllister)
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Civil War Playbills
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