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Lincoln J. Carter’s under the dome

Description: Image of a man in a white naval uniform reaching out to a priest on his knees praying, during a hurricane with lightning and wind-blown palm fronds in the background; the poster advertises the play "Under the Dome" by Lincoln Carter and a date sheet for a performance on November 10, [1898], at an unidentified Opera House is attached to the bottom of the poster.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1898
Call number: priJLC_ENT_000218
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance

Harper's magazine Christmas = 1898

Visual Materials

Image of an advertisement for Harper's Magazine Christmas 1898 issue depicting three men falling to their knees and praying to a large star shining over the city of Bethlehem in the distance.

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The marvelous melo-dramatic success. : "A great wrong" written by John A. Stevens

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Image of a military officer in uniform embracing a woman, with a clock and palm tree fronds visible in the background; the poster advertises the melodrama "A Great Wrong" (also titled "A Great Wrong Righted") written by John Stevens.

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Reilly & Woods classic vaudevilles Pat Reilly proprietor & manager

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Image of four female can-can dancers kicking their legs and lifting their skirt and petticoat trims; border decorated with palm fronds; the poster advertises a show performed by Reilly & Wood's Classic Vaudeville Company.

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Harmount’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co

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Image of a white man in a suit praying at the foot of a newly dug grave under a tree with three African American men standing in the background with a horse and one, presumably the gravedigger, holds a shovel; the poster advertises the Harmount Company production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stow.

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C.B. Bishop comedian in Twins

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Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American comedian Charles B. Bishop in formal dress; border decorated with leaves, palm fronds, and comedy and tragedy masks; with date information for performances beginning on April 6, [1885], at the Baldwin Theatre in San Francisco, California, at top; the poster advertises the English farce comedy "Twins."

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The new baby : a howling success chaperoned by David De Wolf

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Image of the legs of three men, apparently disconnected from the top halves of their bodies, floating out open windows from a room containing a vase with palm fronds and a chair; the poster advertises the comedy "The New Baby" adapted by English actor and stage manager Arthur Bourchier from the German play "Der Rabenvater" by H. Fischer and Joseph Jarn.

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Lincoln J. Carter’s under the dome

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