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Creator Sanford's Opera House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor Anderson, S. J., minstrel performer.
Basquin, F.
Gardner, Dan.
Mortimer, Joseph M.
Raynor, Harry J.
Reese, John P.
Sanford, Julia.
Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905.
Schaeffer, Frank, band leader.
Schaffer, W.
Wallace, Jake.
Williams, J., minstrel performer.
Sanford's Opera Troupe.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Sanford's new Opera House Race Street, between Second & Third. : Fourth week of the new opera house Tuesday evening, December 6th 1864 Unprecedented success! of Sanford's Opera Troupe Look at the great variety! Programme. ... Der Deitcher's dog, ... Sublime & ridiculous! ... To conclude with T.D. Rice's farce of The Virginia mummy ... On Monday next, The wonder of the world! Cards of admission, 25 cents Orchestra seats, 50 cts Private boxes, dress circle, $5 Private boxes, family circle, $4 & $3 Office will be open from 9 to 2 o'clock, for the sale of secured seats and boxes, without extra charge. Doors open at quarter before 7 o'clock. To commence quarter before 8
Title Fourth week of the new opera house
Title Tuesday evening, December 6th 1864 Unprecedented success! of Sanford's Opera Troupe
Title Unprecedented success! of Sanford's Opera Troupe
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Print, Ledger Building
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1864
Date [1864]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 49 x 20 cm.
Is referenced by Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 1947
Notes The company includes: S.J. Anderson, F. Basquin, Dan Gardner, J.M. Mortimer, H.J. Raynor, J.P. Reese, Julia Sanford, S.S. Sanford, Frank Schaeffer, W. Schaffer, Jake Wallace, and J. Williams.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Coes, George H., 1828?-1897. Sublime and ridiculous.
Rice, Tom, 1808-1860. Virginia mummy.
Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902. Deitcher's dog.
African Americans -- Caricatures and cartoons.
African Americans -- Satire.
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Minstrel shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
African American History
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 Phi Sanford 1864 (26)5761.F.67b (McAllister)
Accession number (26)5761.F.67b (McAllister)

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