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Creator Metropolis Varieties (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor Howard, Frank, 1850-1915.
Lee, Ida, d. 1867.
Moore, Jas.
Search, Jacob K., 1807 or 8-1874.
Showers, Andy, 1745?-1897.
Sinclair, Ada.
Tatzell, Herr.
White, Lida.
Whitman, J. B.
Woods, Frank, minstrel performer.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Metropolis Varieties! : No. 140 South Third Street. Andy Schawers proprietor Admission free Admission free. Immense success of Lida White and Frank Wood in their challenge dance. Look at the array of talent: Miss Lida White, champion jig dancer of the world. Frank Wood! original essence of Ole Virginny. Miss Ida Lee, the charming danseuse. Miss Ada Sinclair, the beautiful balladist. Pop Search, comic singer. Herr Latzell, Mast. F. Howard, in his songs and dances. J.B. Whitman, Ethiopian performer--forming the best free place of amusement in the city. / Stage manager Frank Wood Superintendent Jas. Moore Admission free.
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Job Printing Office, Ledger Buildings
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date [1863?]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 41 x 19 cm.
Notes Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject African Americans -- Satire.
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Minstrel shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Women dancers.
Women singers.
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 Metro 1863 (27)5761.F.84b (McAllister)
Accession number (27)5761.F.84b (McAllister)

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