Visual Materials

Lost, strayed or stolen

Description: Image of a baby in basket hanging on a post by a blue ribbon; the poster advertises the musical comedy "Lost, Strayed or Stolen" by J. Cheever Goodwin and Woolson Morse.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1896
Call number: priJLC_ENT_000402
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

A Rag Baby by Chas. H. Hoyt

Visual Materials

Image of three head-and-shoulder portraits of female actors, including two wearing bonnets and one with small decorative fans in her hair, in circle ribbon frames surrounded by flowers; the poster advertises the comedy "A Rag Baby" written by Charles H. Hoyt.

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I’ve been to see : the new baby : a howling success chaperoned by David De Wolf

Visual Materials

Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of a smiling baby; 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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The new baby : a howling success chaperoned by David De Wolf

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Image of a bedroom scene with a father in his nightgown about to step barefoot on a pile of tacks as he holds a crying baby who pulls on his hair and mustache, while, behind them, a mother and two sons laugh from a bed and one holds a sign that reads "110th lap," and the woman pulls the man's wallet from pants hanging near the bed; 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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The new baby : a howling success chaperoned by David DeWolf

Visual Materials

Image of a man in a top hat standing over a baby in a carriage as the mother looks on panicked and points at her purse; 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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Funniest show in the world the huge pantomimic musical comedy : an aerial honeymoon invented and patented by John F. Byrne

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Image of a crashing airship scene with people in their pajamas being tossed around in an "Air Line Sleeping Car" and men hanging from the ship's rafters; the poster advertises a scene from the musical comedy "An Aerial Honeymoon" by John F. Byrne.

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All the rage by W.D. Eaton. : Dr. Goodwin chiropodist

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Image of a three-quarter-length portrait of the character of podiatrist Dr. Goodwin wearing a suit and top hat and holding an umbrella and scratching his chin; the poster advertises the comedy "All the Rage" by William D. Eaton and has printed show information for a March 31, [1882], performance at the Worcester Theatre at top center.

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