| Creator |
Sanford's Opera House (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Contributor |
Basquin, F. |
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Deverill, T. R. |
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Gardner, Dan. |
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Mortimer, Joseph M. |
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Raynor, Harry J. |
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Reese, John P. |
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Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905. |
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Schaeffer, Frank, band leader. |
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Stempel, Frederick William, 1846-1924. |
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Tooley, Larry, minstrel performer. |
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Whitman, J. B. |
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Williams, J., minstrel performer. |
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Sanford's Opera Troupe. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer. |
| Title |
Sanford's new Opera House Race Street, between Second and Third. : Thursday eve'ng, Nov. 17th, 1864. Fourth night. Success
unprecedented!! The opening crowded with the elite of the city! Hundreds of ladies unable to get seats!! The company has met
the approval of the audience. The verdict has been proclaimed! A guaranty of permanence, the entertainment the best, and this
to be the temple of minstrelsy. Look at the change on the third night! Programme. ... The exempts ... Les Miserables! ...
To conclude with Sanford's sketch, entitled Happy Uncle Tom! ... Doors open at 7 o'clock. Commence quarter before 8. 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. In preparation The shoemaker
and tailor of Kensington in which Miss Julia Sanford will appear as Columbine.
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| Title |
Thursday eve'ng, Nov. 17th, 1864. Fourth night. |
| Title |
Success unprecedented!! The opening crowded with the elite of the city! |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Print, Ledger Buildings |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1864 |
| Date |
[1864] |
| Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 49 x 21 cm. |
| Is referenced by |
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 1931 |
| Notes |
The company includes: F. Basquin, T.R. Deverill, Dan Gardner, J.M. Mortimer, H.J. Raynor, J.P. Reese, S.S. Sanford, Frank
Schaeffer, F.W. Stempel (a.k.a. Master Willie), Larry Tooley, J.B. Whitman, and J. Williams.
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
| Subject |
Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905. Happy Uncle Tom. |
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Griffin, G. W. H. (George W. H.), 1829-1879. Miserables. |
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Exempts. |
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African Americans -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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African Americans -- Satire. |
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Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Minstrel shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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African American History |
| Genre |
Broadsides. |
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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.56a (McAllister) |
| Accession number |
(26)5761.F.56a (McAllister) |
