Salsbury’s Troubadours

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  Salsbury’s Troubadours

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  Image of six head-and-shoulders portraits of the two female and four male members of the comic troupe Salsbury's Troubadours wearing formal dress, in oval frames surrounded by plants, a crane, a turtle, and two anthropomorphized singing frogs; the portraits are unlabeled but presumably include troupe members Nate Salsbury, Nellie McHenry, and John L. Webster.

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  The brook : Salsburys Troubadours

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  Image of a group of eight female and male performers in a rowboat on a lake with individuals playing a violin to two howling dogs, rowing the boat, looking through a telescope at a hat, singing from sheet music, popping the cork on a bottle of champagne, catching a turtle on a fishing line, and playing a practical joke with a frog; the poster advertises the musical comedy "The Brook" performed by Salsbury's Troubadours.

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  Salsbury's Troubadours : Nellie McHenry

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  Image of a half-length portrait of actor and Salsbury's Troubadours member Nellie McHenry, wearing a large feathered blue hat and a dress decorated with a bird and butterfly, looking out of a wooden window adorned with morning glory flowers; with date sheet for a March 16, [1886], show at the Fulton Opera House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, pasted at the bottom of the poster.

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  Barlow, Wilson and Co.’s Mammoth Minstrels : the peoples choice

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  Image of a twelve-member male and female African American troupe posing in a row outdoors, with men in matching suits and women in matching dresses holding parasols.

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  The new 8 bells : the famous brothers Byrne in the everlasting success

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  Image of head-and-shoulders portraits of the four brothers who comprised the acrobatic comedy troupe the Byrne Brothers: John F. Byrne, James Byrne, Andrew, Byne, and Matthew Byrne, in oval frames decorated with flowers and leaves; the poster advertises the pantomime-comedy the "New Eight Bells."

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  Surrender of General Cronje at Paardeburg [sic], February 27' 1900

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  Image of General Piet Cronje of South Africa surrendering to British Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts at the Battle of Paardeberg in 1900 during the Anglo-Boer War; Cronje stands facing Lord Roberts at center surrounded by British troops in military uniforms (including Highland Regiment kilts) with a British soldier holding the reins of a horse behind him; camp tent and wagon visible at right.

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