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Great American tragedians, comedians, clowns and rope danzers in their...

Caricature of Lincoln as a court jester. Title supplied from caption of a later state owned by the Peabody Library.

McIntyre and Heath's Comedians the epitome of vaudeville.

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Josh Billings, Mark Twain, and Petroleum V. Nasby / From a photograph ...

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America's representative comedians, Murray and Mack creators of the la...

G xxc 15172 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyrighted 1906 by Ackermann-Quigley Litho. Co., K.C. & N.Y." No. 1220. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

German dialect comedians - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0030). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Vaudeville Theatre" by Edwin Milton Loyle, Scribner's magazine, 26:494 (Oct. 1899).

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Lew Sully, the "original" comedian presenting ideas of his own. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9008. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More

Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain portrait drawing

Caption: Joe J. Sullivan & Carrie Webber. "Read that last line over again." Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2759. Rice & Barton, proprietors and managers. Forms part of: Theat... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Waterbury Bros. & Tenney : absolutely the world's greatest comedy musical artists. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4353. Forms ... More

Poster - Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain lithograph

Caption: Hot time in the old town tonight. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2763. Rice & Barton, proprietors & managers. Upper right corner missing. Forms part of: Theatrical p... More

Roeber and Crane Bro's Vaudeville-Athletic Co.

52627 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: "The waiter and the maid", Ford and Dot West, comedy sketch artists. Created and "copyright 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3341. Fo... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

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Rice and Barton's Big Gaiety Spectacular Extravaganza Co.

Caption: Have a good time, but don't get gay. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2757. Rice & Barton, proprietors & managers. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library... More

Poster - Jerome's A jay in New York - Public domain lithograph

65845 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Boyle and Graham. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3511. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Librar... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Lew Sully, the "original" comedian presenting ideas of his own. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9008. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Waterbury Bros. & Tenney : absolutely the world's greatest comedy musical artists. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4353. Forms ... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

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Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Consists of portraits of Carroll Johnson, one as himself and one in blackface. 39288 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Carroll Johnson the artistic Canadian. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co... More

Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain portrait print

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McIntyre & Heath's Comedians the epitome of vaudeville.

64510 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The Young America Quintette: Mattie Boorum, the phenominal girl baritone, Mr. Jack Cranz, Harry Robinson, John P. Fox, Master George Mack. Created and "copyright 1899 by The... More

Ferris' Comedians bargains in theatricals.

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The famous originals Murray & Mack in a brand new comedy

G xxc 10160 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Time to start "around the town." Created and "copyright 1905 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 8734. Forms part of: Theatri... More

Andrew Mack, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

Created and "copyright 1906 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." No. 11869. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Senator Paul Simon straightens comedian Al Franken's bow tie]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

[Senator Paul Simon and comedian Al Franken make thumbs-up signals]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

The Smyth & Rice Comedians with Walter E. Perkins as A. Keene Shaver i...

39295 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Tilly: "Two thousand years ago, I am a geese." Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8548. Forms part of: Theatrical poster... More

Oliver Scott's Big Minstrel Carnival

52069 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: James White, vocal comedian. Created by "The Russell-Morgan Print; copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3820. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collecti... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

D13819 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: On top of the ladder at last, Lew Sully, the real fellow with the troupe : comedian, composer, author, and originator. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho C... More

Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain portrait print

Caption: Miles & Raymond. The original baby in the cradle. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2835. Rice & Barton, props & managers. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More

Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Andrew Mack, America's greatest Irish comedian in Dion Boucicault's ma...

Created and "copyright 1906 by The U.S. Lithograph Co, Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Management, James H. Decker. No. 10107. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Leroyle as Hopper] - Public domain portrait engraving

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[Capricci di varie figure, no. 2] / di Jacopo Callot ... .

Prints depicting various characters such as comedians and soldiers. Title from shelflist card. LC set incomplete: 7 of 50 lacking. Lieure, 428-477.

Tony Pastor and his traveling company, variety show [with extravaganti...

Tony Pastor and his traveling company, variety show [with extravaganti...

Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Chas. E. Blaney's big extravaganza success, A female drummer

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Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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. . . The prince of comedians, Mr. Henry E. Dixey with . . . Rice's Bi...

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Lew Sully, the "original" comedian presenting ideas of his own. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9008. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More

Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

Includes full length and head-and-shoulder in costume portraits. 42260 U.S. Copyright Office Captions: Lewis & Ernest : the premiers of burnt cork comedy Tom Lewis Charles M. Ernest. Created and "copyright... More

Ferris' Comedians a great show for little money.

D22664 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Dick Ferris. Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S.P. Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cin. & N.Y." No. 4905. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Poster - Jerome's A jay in New York - Public domain lithograph

65845 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Boyle and Graham. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3511. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Librar... More

Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Ward and Vokes fun experts. - Public domain portrait print

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

Caption: Tom Lewis, the great comedian. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Similar smaller version of poster: POS - MIN - .W48, no. 45a (D size). Forms part of: Mi... More

Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain portrait print

Caption: Miles & Raymond. The original baby in the cradle. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2835. Rice & Barton, props & managers. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More

German dialect comedians - Public domain dedication image

Later version published in "The Vaudeville Theatre" by Edwin Milton Loyle, Scribner's magazine, 26:494 (Oct. 1899). (DLC/PP-1932:0030). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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. . . The prince of comedians, Mr. Henry E. Dixey with . . . Rice's Bi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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. . . The prince of comedians, Mr. Henry E. Dixey with . . . Rice's Bi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

Caption: Ezra Kendall : with smiles for all and a frown for none. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8073. Smaller versions of poster: POS - MIN - .W48, no. 3 (C... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

Caption: Ezra Kendall : with smiles for all and a frown for none. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & New York." Different versions of poster: POS - MIN - .W48, no. 3 (C size); POS -... More

[Leroyle as Hopper] - Public domain portrait engraving

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[Principal comedians], Art Nouveau Poster

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Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once

Attached poster: The Catskill Mountain violinist, Prof. F. Hap-e-man. New York : Business Mirror Print., c1863. 1 print : lithograph, col. ; 54 x 23 cm. (poster format) Created by "Waters & Son, N.J." No. 336.... More

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

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Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Billy Van, the monologue comedian. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9019. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)

Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Rose Hill English Folly Co. - Public domain portrait print

Caption: Joe J. Sullivan & Carrie Webber. "Read that last line over again." Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2759. Rice & Barton, proprietors and managers. Forms part of: Theat... More

Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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Ezra F. Kendall, the natural eccentric comedian in his latest laughing...

Created by "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith., Cleveland, O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Billy Van, the monologue comedian. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9021. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)

Spitz & Nathanson present When women love a play true to life.

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee

Caption: Billy Van, the monologue comedian. Printed on upper right corner: N.Y. no. 9020. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)

Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Joe W. Spear's comedians introducing The Irish Pawnbrokers, some singi...

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Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).

Caption: Carroll Johnson the real thing. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8291. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)

Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Frank L. Perley's singing comedians presenting, The chaperons.

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Cosgrove and Grant's comedians in the rollicking, musical, farce comed...

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. . . The prince of comedians, Mr. Henry E. Dixey with . . . Rice's Bi...

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The Smyth & Rice Comedians with Walter E. Perkins as A. Keene Shaver i...

39294 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8547. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Russell's New Comedians Bijou Theatre Company. . . presenting Paul M. ...

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