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Madam Girard Gyer [as] Bartholdi's statue presented by the republic of France to America : a new sensation, original by this lady : Liberty represented by the original Mme. Girard Gyer.

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Q16801 U.S. Copyright Office

Created by "The Jno. B. Jeffery Print. and Eng. Co., Chicago."

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

American Theatrical Posters: Musicals, Dance, Extravaganza

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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gyer girard madam performances statue of liberty new york ny burlesque shows chorus girls theatrical posters american woodcuts color girard gyer bartholdi statue republic america sensation lady liberty mme girard gyer poster art posters french posters 19th century lithographs prints lithographs color posters performing arts posters american variety stage vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920 jno jeffery pr and eng photo madam girard gyer bartholdi statue ultra high resolution high resolution john female portrait woman performing arts posters actresses posters free art posters library of congress
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01/01/1885
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Jno. B. Jeffery Pr. & Eng.
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Theatrical Posters: Musicals

American Theatrical Posters: Musicals, Dance, Extravaganza

Performing Arts Posters

Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
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Library of Congress
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gyer girard madam performances statue of liberty new york ny burlesque shows chorus girls theatrical posters american woodcuts color girard gyer bartholdi statue republic america sensation lady liberty mme girard gyer poster art posters french posters 19th century lithographs prints lithographs color posters performing arts posters american variety stage vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920 jno jeffery pr and eng photo madam girard gyer bartholdi statue ultra high resolution high resolution john female portrait woman performing arts posters actresses posters free art posters library of congress