Linda di Chamounix Broadside

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Description (Brief):

Broadside from The Park Theatre in New York City. Advertising the August 5, 1847 performance of the opera Linda di Chamounix featuring actress Anna Bishop, along with the petite comedy Popping the Question! which was performed beforehand.

Date Made: 1847

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: Theater, Opera

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: B. L. and Louise S. Freeman

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0087.01Accession Number: 1980.0087Catalog Number: 1980.0087.01

Object Name: Playbill

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 24 in x 6 1/4 in x 1/2 in; 60.96 cm x 15.875 cm x 1.27 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-4226-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_675399

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