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The ensign : written by Wm Haworth

Description: Image of United States President Abraham Lincoln holding a piece of paper and standing before a full waste basket while a little girl in a pink dress carrying a doll tugs on his sleeve and the Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles looks on from behind the desk; an American flag is emblazoned behind the title of the play at top center; the poster advertises the naval melodrama "The Ensign" written by William Haworth.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1891
Call number: priJLC_ENT_000287
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)

A Nutmeg Match. : written by Wm Haworth. Author of the ensign

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Image of a dining room scene with a wedding cake on the table and the groom sitting back in his chair as the bride rushes at him with her hands in the air knocking over her chair, while the rest of the family stands up from the table; a head-and-shoulder portrait framed within a nutmeg seed of a girl wearing a bonnet at upper left; the poster advertises the melodrama "The Nutmeg Match" written by William Haworth.

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White Ensign Brand

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Image of a red and white pennant or ensign designed with a cross with a five-point star in the center.

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Red Ensign Brand

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Image of a triangular flag or ensign with red stars and white cross bars on a red background.

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[Acrobats and jockeys]

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Image of thirteen acrobats in blackface performing in a fenced outdoor ring with a row of twelve jockeys, each holding a riding crop, standing in formation behind them; with trees, a gazebo with a white flag emblazoned with a red horseshoe on the roof, and rolling hills in the background.

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Wm. Stafford : in the marble heart

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Image of a marble sculptor's workspace in Ancient Greece with the sculptor, presumably depicting actor William Stafford, and a young woman with a bare breast and handcuffs wearing short togas and Roman sandals, being surrounded by men and soldiers with helmets and spears before statues of three women that are partially hidden by ropes and curtains and illuminated by a man holding a lamp; the poster advertises the romantic melodrama "The Marble Heart" by Charles Selby.

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Augustin Daly’s great play under the gaslight : under the management of P.T. Turner

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Image of a parlor with a young woman, portraying the character Laura Courtland, in a formal dress sitting in a chair holding an open book while a man, the character Ray Trafford, in a tuxedo stands behind, with a table, framed picture, vase and flowers, and curtains in the background; the poster advertises the melodrama "Under the Gaslight" by Augustin Daly.

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The ensign : written by Wm Haworth

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