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George W. Lederer's Belle of New York the rage of two continents : book by Hugh Morton ; music by Gustav Kerker.

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D17235 U.S. Copyright Office

"65 people direct from Shaftesbury Theater, London and Casino Theater, New York."

Caption: M'lle Bonne Bouche.

Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York."

Direction, Sam. S. Shubert.

No. 4708.

Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The collection includes posters advertising individual plays and operettas, burlesque, vaudeville, and specialty acts, dance companies, extravaganzas produced by the Kiralfy Brothers, portraits of entertainers, and stock posters. Featured performers include Julia Arthur, De Wolfe Hopper, Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co., Thomas W. Keene, Andrew Mack, Robert B. Mantell, Mathews & Bulger, Lewis Morrison, Phil Sheridan's New City Sports Co., Royal Lilliputians, and Jennie Yeamans. Directors, managers, and producers include Edward J. Abraham, Blaney, and Vance, William A. Brady, Sidney R. Ellis, W.J. Fielding, Charles Frohman, Hoyt & McKee, the Kiralfy Brothers, Jacob Litt, Rice & Burton, Rich & Harris, A.Q. Scammon, Sam S. Schubert, Thall & Kennedy, Fred E. Wright, Charles H. Yale, and others. Playwrights include David Belasco, George H. Broadhurst, Bartley Campbell, Charles Turner Dazey, Gilbert & Sullivan, William Gillette, Seymour Hicks, David Higgins, Bronson Howard, Cecil Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Sutton Vane, and others. Plays include such popular titles as Arizona, At Piney Ridge, By the sad sea waves, Devil's auction, Evangeline, Faust, Female drummer, H.M.S. Pinafore, The hidden hand, The last of the Rohans, Ole Olson, The Queen of Chinatown, Shenandoah, Siberia, The sporting life, Uncle Tom's cabin, Venice, The war of wealth, Way down East, Yon Yonson, and others. Images depicted include scenes from plays, portraits of performers, and performers performing. Featured entertainers are not always depicted in the image. Some posters are mainly textual with peripheral images.

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chorus girls musical revues and comedies new york state lithographs theatrical posters american lederer belle new york rage continents two continents hugh morton hugh morton music gustav kerker gustav kerker poster art posters george prints 19th century posters state line posters performing arts posters american variety stage vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920 gustave kerker george w lederer sam s shubert us printing co lederer belle performing arts posters united states history advertisements vaudeville shows vaudeville cabaret cabaret performances performing arts actors and actresses free art posters library of congress actresses
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01/01/1900
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U.S. Printing Co.
Kerker, Gustave, 1857-1923.
Lederer, George W., 1861-1938.
Morton, Hugh, 1865-1916.
Shubert, Sam S., 1875-1905.
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chorus girls musical revues and comedies new york state lithographs theatrical posters american lederer belle new york rage continents two continents hugh morton hugh morton music gustav kerker gustav kerker poster art posters george prints 19th century posters state line posters performing arts posters american variety stage vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920 gustave kerker george w lederer sam s shubert us printing co lederer belle performing arts posters united states history advertisements vaudeville shows vaudeville cabaret cabaret performances performing arts actors and actresses free art posters library of congress actresses