| Creator |
Canterbury Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Contributor |
Batchelor, Edward. |
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Batchelor, William W. |
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Brookfield, Tom. |
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De Lattre, J. |
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De Louis, George, 1822-1875. |
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Forbes, Johnny. |
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Gardiner, Robert, music-hall proprietor. |
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Hartman, Fritz. |
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Howard, Victoria. |
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Leona, Madame. |
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Murray, George W., d. 1878. |
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Rush, Anne. |
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Canterbury Minstrels. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
| Title |
Canterbury Music Hall, N.W. cor. of Fifth & Chestnut Sts. : Robert Gardiner, proprietor. Great combination of talent. Great
applause! Full houses! No humbug! No puffery! The people's favorite resort! The best company in the city! The two great and
popular female vocalists, Miss Annie Rush and Miss Victoria Howard. ... Canterbury Minstrels ... Orchestra and brass band.
Fritz Hartman, leader. ... The laughable afterpiece The 4 lovers! ...
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| Title |
Great combination of talent |
| Title |
Two great and popular female vocalists, Miss Annie Rush and Miss Victoria Howard |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1862 |
| Date |
[1862?] |
| Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 42 x 16 cm. |
| Notes |
On a March 1862 playbill, the proprietors were listed as Wm. A. Wray and Robert Gardiner; by January 1863, the proprietors
were listed as Robert Gardiner and Harry Enochs.
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Other members of the company include: Edward Batchelor, William Batchelor, Tom Brookfield, J. De Lattre, George De Louis (and
his celebrated dog Jenny Lind), Johnny Forbes, Madame Leona, and George Murray.
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Printed on yellow paper. |
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Library Company copy imperfect: torn at foot, removing some text; originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
| Subject |
Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Music-halls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Women singers. |
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Ravel, Jerome, 1814?-1890. Four lovers. |
| Genre |
Broadsides. |
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Playbills. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | PB Phi Canter 1862 (27)5761.F.14b (McAllister) |
| Accession number |
(27)5761.F.14b (McAllister) |
