| Creator |
Bijou Music Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Contributor |
Bijou Minstrels. |
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Boyd, Billy, 1831-1869. |
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Carson, Carrie. |
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Enochs, Harry. |
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Harrington, Harry, minstrel performer. |
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Smith, Helene, dancer. |
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Vance, Thomas, 1831 or 2-1889. |
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Williams, Dave, minstrel performer. |
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Williams, Ida. |
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Williams, Sammy, minstrel performer. |
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Wright, Billy. |
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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 |
Bijou Music Hall No. 607 Arch St, next door to the theatre. : Harry Enochs, sole proprietor Programme for this evening. ...
Bijou Minstrels ... Malicious trespasses! ... Run for life ... African Roscius! ... Sky-light adventures! ... Grand inpalement
feat ... Mons. O. Phi Clide, the great Hercules! ... To conclude with The Mullygrubs! ... Grand matinee every Saturday, at
half-past 2 o'clock for ladies and children. Admission.--Parquet, 10c. Orchestra, 15c. Private boxes, $2. Single seats 50c
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| Title |
Programme for this evening |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Steam Print, Ledger Buildings |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1863 |
| Date |
[1863 or 1864] |
| Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 28 x 14 cm. |
| Is referenced by |
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 184 |
| Notes |
Henry B. Enochs is listed in the Philadelphia directory for 1864 with a music hall at this address; dated playbills are for
programs from Nov. 1863 to March 1864.
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Performers include: Billy Boyd, Carrie Carson, Harry Enochs, Harry Harrington, Helene Smith, Tom Vance, Dave Williams, Ida
Williams, Sammy Williams, and Billy Wright.
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Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 25.1 x 11.4 cm. |
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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 |
African American actors -- Satires. |
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African Americans -- Satires. |
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Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Minstrel shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Music-halls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Strong men. |
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African Roscius. |
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Mullygrubs. |
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Sky-light adventures. |
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White, Charles, 1821-1891. Malicious trespass. |
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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 Bijou 1863 (26)5761.F.128b (McAllister) |
| Accession number |
(26)5761.F.128b (McAllister) |
