Trade catalogs of entertainment, 1874-1939.

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Althouse, C. Irvin. Trade catalogs of entertainment, 1874-1939.

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Trade catalogs of entertainment, 1874-1939.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/221781619

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Catalogs and pamphlets on magic and ventriloquism, programs from theatrical, musical and circus performances, and other ephemera relating to entertainment.

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71 items (1 box) : ill.

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University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7030325

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Opéra de Paris.

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Vereinigung der Musikfreunde (Dresden, Germany)

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Grand Opera House (New York, N.Y.)

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Althouse, C. Irvin

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Hilliard, John Northern, 1872-1935

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Oratorio Society of Grand Rapids.

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English Grand Opera Co.

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Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899

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Composed 1854.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Nachtfalter Walzer, Op. 157 / Johann Strauss (the younger). [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55503504 From the operetta in 3 acts with libretto by Josef Braun, "F. Zell" (pseudonym of Camillo Walzel), and Richard Genée after Victorien Sardou's comedy, Piccolino. Composed circa 1872. First performance Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 1 March 1873.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. F...

Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.)

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The Boston Theatre on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts, opened 11 September 1854 and was the second Boston Theatre in this location, rebuilt after the first structure was razed in 1852. The playhouse was designed by Edward and James Cabot and Jonathan Preston from plans by Henri Noury and it seated 3000. From the guide to the Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.) orchestra music, ca. 1860-1900., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Libr...

Roman Theater (Fiesole, Italy)

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Arion Club.

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Garry, C. M.

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Orpheum Circuit of Vaudeville Theatres.

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Hamid-Morton Police Circus.

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Allen, W.

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Allentown Recreation Commission (Allentown, Pa.)

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Mozart, Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus

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The Serenade from which this movement is taken originally composed for 2 clarinets, 2 horns and 2 bassoons, 1781; second version, with the addition of 2 oboes, in 1782 (see callno.: 2329). This transcription 1941.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Adagio, K. V. 375 / Mozart ; transcribed by Zoltán Fekete. [c1941]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42631243 Composed originally for solo piano, 1788. This transcription 1986.--Cf. Fleisher C...

Skinner, W. E. (William E.)

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Crusius, Louis.

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Chicago Apollo Musical Club.

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Pollock, Channing, 1880-1946

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American journalist, playwright, and drama critic. From the description of Typed letters signed (2) : Shoreham, Long Island, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1934 June 18 and Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868185 American playwright and author. From the description of Papers of Channing Pollock, 1922-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80691647 Author, dramatist, lecturer, publicist. From the description of Letters, 1942-1945. (Ohio State...

Freeman & Lynn Commercial Mens' Minstrels.

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Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

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Italian poet. From the description of Autograph receipt signed : Ferrara, 1574 Oct. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580487 ...

Koster & Bial's Concert Hall.

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Kerekjarto, Duci de.

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Star Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

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Symphony Hall Pops (Boston, Mass.)

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Henderson, David, 1853-1908

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Kidder, Edward E., 1846-1927

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Heat Wave (Restaurant : New York, N.Y.)

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Williams Lecture Bureau.

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Opera House (Chicago, Ill.)

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Young, Charles L. (Charles Lawrence), Sir, 1839-1887

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Title: 6th Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000623.0x000178 Title: 7th Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x0003a4 ...

Mace Gay's Brockton Orchestra.

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Grand Rapids Oratorio Society.

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Shea's Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Madison Square Theatre.

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Alexander, C.

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Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

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Parker, Louis Napoléon 1852-1944

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Louis Napoleon Parker, British musician and playwright. From the guide to the Louis Napoleon Parker manuscript material : 1 item, 1893, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Louis Napoleon Parker (1852-1944) was a popular and successful mainstream English playwright, producer of historical pageants, and musician, as well as a prolific translator of drama in French and Italian. A contemporary of George Bernard Sh...

Exposition Music Hall (Milwaukee, Wis.)

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Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936

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Born in Austria in 1861, the well-known opera singer Madame Schumann-Heink performed in the great opera houses of Germany, England and America. She became a naturalized citizen of the U.S. in 1905, toured widely in this country, and was very active during World War I performing for U.S. servicemen. In later years she made numerous radio broadcasts and appeared in the 1935 movie Here's to romance. She died in Hollywood in 1936. From the description of Ernestine Schumann-Heink collecti...

Charpentier, Gustave

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001303.0x0000b3 French composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?], 21 September 1926, to an unidentified recipient, 1926 Sept. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564312 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?], 7 February 1900, to an unidentified friend, 1900 Feb. 7. (U...

Creatore, Giuseppe, 1871-1952

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Packard, J. B.

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MacCabe, Frederick Faber

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Pennsylvania German Folk Festival (1936 : Allentown, Pa.)

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S. Willson Bailey Co.

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G.H.W. Bates & Co.

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Cook Opera House (Rochester, N.Y.)

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Bartlett, George Bradford, 1832-1896

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Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909

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Polish actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125606 Actress. From the description of Letter of Helena Modjeska, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454585 ...

King Bros. Circus.

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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Most material is from the oratorio; see Callno. 7087. This arrangement 1943.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphonic suite no. V : the triumph of Truth : based on / Handel ; free arrangement by Zoltan Fekete. c1943. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 50064356 From the opera in three acts, librettist unknown. Composed 1707 or 1708.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Dance of the sailors : from Rodrigo / G.F. H...

Bijou Opera House (New York, N.Y.)

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Redpath lyceum bureau

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The Redpath Lyceum Bureau was founded by James C. Redpath in 1868 as a commercial lecture bureau. In 1901, Keith Vawter purchased a one-third interest in the bureau, and in 1904 launched the first Chautauqua circuit. The Redpath Lyceum Bureau had offices in a number of locations including Cedar Rapids, Iowa; White Plains,New York; Columbus, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois, and; Kansas City, Missouri. From the description of Records of the Redpath Chautauqua Collection, 1890-1944 (bulk 1904-1...

Tennessee Jubilee Singers.

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Detroit Opera House

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Doe Run Lead Company. Museum.

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Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre, 1851-1932

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Great American Casino (Boston, Mass.)

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Rothe, Adolph.

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East Great Plain Opera House.

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Théâtre National de L'Opéra Comique.

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Drawing Room Novelty Company.

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Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

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Hector Berlioz was a French composer. From the description of Letter : from M. Berlioz, Paris, to Monsieur Busset, ingénieur, Dijon, Côte d'Or, 1836 Oct. 9. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626765 From the guide to the Letter : from M. Berlioz, Paris, to Monsieur Busset, ingénieur, Dijon, Côte d'Or, 1836 Oct. 9, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) French composer, 19th century. From the description of Autograph letter signed...

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