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Soiree dramatique, for the benefit of the Amateurs' Drawing Room. : Cricket on the hearth. Full dress. Tickets $1.00.
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Creator
Amateur Drawing Room (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Soiree dramatique, for the benefit of the Amateurs' Drawing Room. : Cricket on the hearth. Full dress. Tickets $1.00.
Title
Cricket on the hearth
Title
Amateurs' Drawing Room. Seventeenth St. above Chestnut
Publisher
[Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1865
Date
[between 1865 and 1884]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 8 x 12 cm.
Notes
Printed in red, at an angle, over the text: Cricket on the hearth; a large black C is printed over this.
On verso: Amateurs' Drawing Room. Seventeenth St. above Chestnut; the Amateur Drawing Room was at this address from 1865 to 1884.
Printed on card stock.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Cricket on the hearth.
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860. Cricket on the hearth.
Amateur theater -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Benefit performances -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Advertisements -- Amateur theater.
Broadsides.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | sm # Am 1865 Amateur (26)5761.F.120b (McAllister)
Accession number
(26)5761.F.120b (McAllister)
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Civil War Broadsides
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