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Joe Weber's burlesque of The merry widow by arrangement with Henry W. Savage ; original music by Franz Lehar ; book by George V. Hobart ; staged by Julian Mitchell.

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"From photo by F.C. Bangs, N.Y."

Caption: Albert Hart as Baron Copoff.

Created and "copyright 1908 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York."

N.Y. no. 12755.

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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01/01/1908
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Strobridge & Co. Lith.
Bangs, F. C. (Frank C.), 1833-1908.
Lehar, Franz, 1870-1948.
Savage, Henry W.
Weber, Joe, 1867-1942.
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label_outline Explore Lehar, Julian Mitchell, Henry W Savage

The ensign written by William Haworth.

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1049.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1131.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1175.JPG]

J.E. Jackson burlesque B. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Todd Bolger (left), USAF, Commander, 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), Nellis AFB, Nevada, pins the Distinguished Flying Cross on retired First Lieutenant (1LT) Gilman L. Weber, Army Air Forces/United States Army (AAF/USA), for extraordinary accomplishment on 24 March 1945. He downed a German Messerschmitt ME-109 about to attack one of his fighter aircraft patrol comrades. His actions were not recognized until now

Theatrical portraits - Public domain portrait print

Miss Jenniebelle Neal, dramatic reader and pianist with the Hutchinson Family

John Henry Hobart, D.D. - Public domain dedication image

Weber, Philipp Heinrich - Public domain portrait engraving

Weber, Karl Maria von - Public domain portrait engraving

Max Weber, New York, February 7th, 1911.

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