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Creator Murphy's Variety Company.
Contributor Berthelon, Dick.
Clare, Mattie.
Cummings, Prof.
Davenport, L.
Davis, Charles, minstrel performer.
Flake, James, d 1907.
La Conta, William, 1826 or 7-1878.
Murphy, Samuel J.
Robinson, J., Prof.
Sinclair, Ada.
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Title Grand variety concert for two nights only, : on Tuesday & Wednesday even'gs, Jan. 26 & 27 by Sam'l J. Murphy's Variety Company ... Programme. ... Minstrels! ... Turning the tables! ... To conclude with a celebrated walk-around composed expressly for this company. To-morrow evening will be another entertainment, with an entire change of programme. Cards of admission, 25 cts. to be had at the door. Front seats reserved for ladies. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance commences at 8
Publisher [Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Job Print, Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1864
Date [1864]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 53 x 20 cm.
Is referenced by Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 1527
Notes Jan. 26 fell on a Tuesday in 1864.
The company includes: Dick Berthelon, Mattie Clare, Prof. Cummings, Miss L. Davenport, Charles Davis, Jim Flake, William La Conta, Samuel J. Murphy, Prof. J. Robinson, and Ada Sinclair.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject African Americans -- Satire.
Entertainment events.
Jugglers.
Minstrel shows.
Turning the tables.
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 1864 Murphy (28)5761.F.45b (McAllister)
Accession number (28)5761.F.45b (McAllister)

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