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Title
Paul, Almira.
Date
[1842?]
Location
http://librarycompany.org/crossdressing/section2.htm
Title
Union Concert Hall Thompson Street, below Fifth Conrad Hoffman, proprietor Billy Rose, stage manager Jacob Stroble, leader of orchestra Open every evening, with the most complete company in the profession--composed of a number of distinguished artists. Novelty and attaction. Fun, music, frolic and mirth! Each member a prominent star in his line of business. The company consists of the following-named stars: Miss Emma Miller the most pleasing balladist and comic vocalist--she also appears in her great song and dance of Young Dinah Snow every evening. Miss Clara Wells! the pleasing dansuese, and also appears in her jig in male attire every evening. Billy Rose Ethiopian comedian and comic vocalist. Johnny Clifford! the great song and dance man--the best in the business Mr A. Mortimer the very comic and eccentric banjoist. Pete Williams the great stump orator and happy contraband. Jacob Stroble, Frank Glading and Conrad Hoffman Novelties in active preparation. Admission, 15 cents Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance to commence at 8 o'clock
Creator
Union Concert Hall
Date
[1865?]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1865 Union (28)5761.F.7b (McAllister)
Title
Mr. & Mrs. Turtledove's new French cook
Creator
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920, photographer
Date
c1902
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Rau - Portraits & genre [P.9872.1-12]
Title
Ellen Craft, the fugitive slave
Creator
J. Andrews & S. A. Schoff, engraver
Date
[ca. 1850-ca. 1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department portrait prints - C [P.2014.61]
Title
Stephens, Ellen.
Date
[1842?]
Location
http://librarycompany.org/crossdressing/section2.htm
Title
Emmons, Elizabeth, 1817-1841.
Date
[1841?]
Location
http://librarycompany.org/crossdressing/section2.htm, http://librarycompany.org/gayatlcp/section6.html
Title
Scrapbook with periodical illustrations, comic valentines, and patent medicine advertisements
Description
Eccentrically-arranged scrapbook predominantly containing newspaper clippings, patent medicine almanac advertisements, and comic valentines. Also contains scraps, trade cards, and labels. Clippings, many published in the sensational periodicals “National Police Gazette” and “Days' Doings” primarily depict illustrations of murders and violence, crimes and punishments, human curiosities, animal attacks, human peril, women in distress, evocative theatrical performances, acts of daring, cross dressing and comic scenes in silhouette.