Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Wolves triumphant or A fig for public opinion / R C [Cruikshank]., Bri...
"A corner of the stage (right) at Drury Lane, with a section of the pit in the foreground (left). Kean, as Richard III, postures before his tent, frantically flourishing his sword, and exclaiming Richard is not... More
Cristiani Bros. Circus. Giant safari parading 12 noon
Circus poster showing a chariot race. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henry Irving and Ellen Terry as Benedick and Beatrice in "Much ado abo...
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Robson & Crane as the knaves of Shakespeare
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Poster - Galatea. Lilian Olcott - Public domain lithograph
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Poster - Jennie Yeamans "Our Jennie" - Public domain lithograph
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Poster - Jennie Yeamans "Our Jennie" - Public domain lithograph
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Jennie Yeamans "Our Jennie" - Public domain portrait print
S22400 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyright 1887 by Jennie Yeamans." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston & N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Poster - Robert B. Mantell. Monbars - Public domain lithograph
S26673 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The duel ; Monbars wounded. Monbars' fatal thrust! Copyrighted 1887 by Augustus Pitou. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, N.Y. & London." N.Y. 1949. Forms part ... More
Robert B. Mantell as Monbars - Public domain portrait engraving
S26672 U.S. Copyright Office Copyrighted 1887 by Augustus Pitou. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, N.Y., London." N.Y. 1950. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Poster - Jennie Yeamans "Our Jennie" - Public domain lithograph
"Copyright 1887 by Jennie Yeamans." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston & N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Thatcher, Primrose & West's Minstrels
Caption: The two Chinese dromios in their original creation, "A holiday in the laundry." Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti-N=Y-London." N.Y. 1832. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library o... More
Through London with Dickens - A poster for a play called through londo...
T6231 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Frank Oakes Rose. Created by "Shober & Carqueville Lith. Co., Chicago, U.S.A." No. 348. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Alvin Joslin in a new play One of the old stock
T104258 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted 1888 by Chas. L. Davis." Caption: I want to know; Gosh I'm a cuss; Yours farmingly, Chas. L. Davis; Do tell; How be you. Created by "The MacBrair Lith. Co., Cin'ti, O.... More
Thatcher, Primrose & West's Minstrels
Caption: Music and it's charms, originated & directed by Mr. Barney Fagan. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti, N=Y & London." N.Y. 2251. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
The marvellous Bard, phenomenal trick swinging wire artist
Caption: This act is entirely different to all others and must be seen to be realized. Created by "Moody Bros., Birmingham." Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of:... More
Buffalo Bill combination in "May Cody or lost and won."
Circus poster showing vignettes of scenes in the play. Written expressly for W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) by Maj. A.S. Burt U.S.A. Damaged top, part missing. Triangular shape. Gift; Alice & Leslie Schreyer, 1981.
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth
Circus poster showing pictures of Barnum and Bailey. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The original and only, Ray Burton the greatest & most novel mid-air ju...
Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pictorial material relating to magic. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Frank W. Sanger's Company supporting John F. Sheridan in Mrs. Bridget ...
Created by "The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti, NY, London." N.Y. 4728. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Sam'l of Posen the commercial drummer.
"Two weeks only, commencing Monday, Mar. 20; Haverly's Niblo's Garden. Created by "W.J. Morgan & Co., Cleveland, O." Starring M.B. Curtis. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Hennessy Leroyles big dramatic production, Linked by law
Z62745 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Col. Jelleby Jordan : his great original creation. Created and "copyright 1894, The Gribler Bank Note Company, Chicago, U.S.A." No. 850. Forms part of: Theatrical poster co... More
Edwin Rostell as Richelieu - Public domain portrait print
Z62748 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1894, The Gribler Bank Note Company, Chicago, U.S.A." No. 862. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Z29088 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 5803B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Kellar and his perplexing cabinet mysteries
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Kellar and his perplexing cabinet mysteries
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Ada Gray in the new East Lynne - Drawing. Public domain image.
Z62722 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1894, The Gribler Bank Note Company, Chicago, U.S.A." No. 24. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Edwin Rostell as Richelieu, Elsé Tourny as Julie
Z62749 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1894, The Gribler Bank Note Company, Chicago, U.S.A." No. 863. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Frederick Warde's superb production of Runnymede by William Greer Harr...
A249574 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Frederick Warde as Robin Hood. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cinti N.Y." No. 6716. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Emily Bancker in the screaming comedy, Our flat
A245755 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Avoiding a creditor. "Come up by the elevator!" Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cin'ti - N.Y." No. 6661. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collectio... More
Merry Katie Emmett in Chat, an American boy
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Mathews & Bulger in the polite comic play, At gay Coney Island by Levi...
B252631 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: My trunk is full of things! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Direction, A.M. Miller, Jr., Fred Peel. No. 7300. Forms part of: Theatrica... More
Poster - Rosabel Morrison in Carmen - Public domain lithograph
B244188 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyright 1896 by Edw. J. Abra[ha]m." Created by "Liebler & Maass Lith., New York." No. T-29 1917. Under the management of Edw. J. Abra[ha]m. Forms part of: Theatrical poster coll... More
John W. Isham's celebrities - Public domain image related to music prf...
Caption: Mattie Wilkes, soprano : great singers of the century. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin. & N.Y." Isham & Graff, sole proprietors. No. 7287. Forms part of: Theatrical poster ... More
Down in Dixie written by Scott Marble.
Includes portrait of Milt G. Barlow not in costume in upper left corner.
Charles Hopper in Chimmie Fadden by the author of the book, Edward W. ...
Caption: Hully gee! Youse kids'll drive me croizy! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Management of Frank McKee. No. 7386. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library ... More
On the Bowery, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
B252647 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Steve Brodie, champion bridge-jumper of the world. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7320. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collecti... More
Charles Hopper in Chimmie Fadden by the author of the book, Edward W. ...
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Mathews & Bulger in the polite comic play, At gay Coney Island by Levi...
Caption: Excuse us, please! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Direction, A.M. Miller, Jr., Fred Peel. No. 7301. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Primrose & West's Big Minstrels
C259696 U.S. Copyright Office Captions: New and superb prismatic first part Wm. H. West in the superb prismatic first part & the great Zouave Patrol Ezra Kendall Carroll Johnson, the Adonis of minstrelsy ... More
De Wolf Hopper in Wang by J. Cheever Goodwin & Woolson Morse ; managem...
Created by "The Gillin Print Co., N.Y." No. 3827. Gift; Maxine Williams; 1973. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Sapho: Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique / / PAL.
Performing arts poster for a performance of a comic opera by Henri Cain and Arthur Bernède, with music by Jules Massenet and based on a novel by Alphonse Daudet, showing Emma Calvé as Fanny LeGrand.
Primrose & West's Big Minstrels
C259695 U.S. Copyright Office Captions: New and superb first part Geo. H. Primrose George Wilson "waltz me again" Milt. G. Barlow, the famous darkey character "Old Black Joe" Quaker City Quartette, the ... More
Rice's production of the latest London novelty, The girl from Paris wr...
"Copyrighted 1897." Caption: Sit back hold tight, Mary's going to sing. Created by "The Metropolitan Print., 222 to 232 W. 26th St., New York." Starring Josephine Hall. Gift; Maxine Williams; 1973. Forms part... More
The Rays in their howling success, A hot old time, 2nd edition by Geor...
48355 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6183. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Haverly's European Mastodon Minstrels
Caption: As they appeared participating in the inauguration of the President of the United States at Washington. Small pieces missing from top of poster. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
John Robinson's big feature ... Louis Cyr - The Canadian strongman. $2...
Circus poster showing Louis Cyr with arms crossed. Copyright deposit. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves
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William H. Crane. A Virginia courtship
At head of title: Knickerbocker Theatre. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 7957. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mr. James K. Hackett. The tree of knowledge by R.C. Carton.
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Mr. James K. Hackett. The tree of knowledge by R.C. Carton.
Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Management of Daniel Frohman. N.Y. no. 7984. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
[Zan Zig performing in four magic vignettes]
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Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co. direct from Weber & Fields Music Hall, N.Y.
Caption: Clever Carrie DeMar. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2732. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co. direct from Weber & Fields Music Hall, New ...
Caption: Frank Gardiner. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2790. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Ringling Brothers world's greatest shows - Hotly contested races in th...
Circus poster showing three men straddled on two horses each, racing. Copyright deposit.
Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co. direct from Weber & Fields Music Hall, New ...
58733 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Fleurette & Frank Gardiner. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2807. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Poster - Paul Gilmore in The musketeers - Public domain lithograph
33825 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The musketeers. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The Seer Print., New York." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Fisher and Carroll in a slap-bang absurdity, The Lobster
"Make life worth living." "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Do you see somethin' - or have I got 'em? Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin. & N.Y." Management of the author, Edgar Selden. ... More
Ringling Bros' worlds greatest shows
Circus poster showing Ringling Brothers with clown and lady. 23393 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit.
The burgomaster the great up to date musical comedy : unprecedented re...
Created by "Eagle Lithographing Co., Chicago." Words by Frank Pixley; music by Gustav Lüders; under direction of the Dearborn Theatre management. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mrs. Herbert L. Flint the little hypnotic sunbeam.
Created by National Ptg. & Eng. Co., Chicago. No. C3. Portrait from photograph. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress... More
Gorton's Original New Orleans Minstrels
Includes small portraits of Jos. Gorton and Chas. H. Larkin. Caption: Billy De Rue, monologuist & comedian. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2818. Forms part of: Minstrel poste... More
Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co. direct from Weber & Fields Music Hall, New ...
Caption: Fleurette. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2791. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Gorton's Original New Orleans Minstrels
Includes small portraits of Jos. Gorton and Chas. H. Larkin. Caption: Edw. Fox - grotesque dancer & comedian. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2817. Forms part of: Minstrel pos... More
The Crane Players, Jennie Elmore as "Claribel" in The boy from Boston
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William H. Crane as Peter Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam by Bra...
44236 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." N.Y. no. 8559. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William H. Crane as Peter Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam by Bra...
36257 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8505. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
E.R. Spencer & Isabel Pengra in Steele MacKaye's masterpiece, Paul Kau...
62925 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Gouroc & Diane. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2777. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Chas. E. Blaney's big extravaganza success, A female drummer
21279 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Blaney and Vance, managers. Caption: Nellie O'Neil - the acrobatic comedienne. Created by "The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3715. Forms part of: Theat... More
Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co. direct from Weber & Fields Music Hall, New ...
Caption: Joseph Hart & Carrie DeMar. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2840. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Crane Players, The boy from Boston
58162 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Mamie Elmore as "Sullivan." Created and "copyright 1899, Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2804. Portrait of W.F. Wamsher in upper left corner. W.F. Wamsher, prop. & ma... More
Bob Manchester's The Cracker Jacks a 20th century idea.
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Alexander the man who knows - Public domain portrait print
Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pictorial material relating to magic.
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Aufregendes Romisc...
Poster showing men racing while riding two horses at once. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Reiter-wettrennen....
Poster showing a man standing on horse bareback. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
Poster - Kellar's wonders - Public domain lithograph
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William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee
Caption: Waterbury Bros. & Tenny : America's most brilliant musical trio. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co Cin'ti & N.Y." N.Y. no. 9026. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library ... More
Frank J. Keenan in Sol Smith Russell's great play, A poor relation
Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8839. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Marguerita Sylva in Kirke La Shelle's elaborate opera comique producti...
Created by "The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cin. & N.Y." No. 4967. Signed: Marguerita Sylva, May 25, 1941. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
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. 9022. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Libra... More
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)
Poster - Hoyt's A brass monkey - Public domain lithograph
D15207 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Mazie Trumbull. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4259. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection ... More
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Wundervoll und Läc...
Poster showing dogs performing with balls. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Possirliches und W...
Poster showing clowns performing with geese, roosters and a donkey. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in his new play, The rebel a drama o...
D13806 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Black Michael's bargain. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." Management, Rich & Harris. N.Y. no. 9032. Forms part of: Theatrical pos... More
Hagenbeck-Wallace circus - Public domain portrait painting
Circus poster showing bust portraits of Carl Hagenbeck and B.E. Wallace surrounded with animals and performers.
Poster - Kellar's wonders - Public domain lithograph
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Poster - Kellar's wonders - Public domain lithograph
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Poster - Kellar's wonders - Public domain lithograph
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F. Ziegfeld, Jr. presents Anna Held in Papa's wife by DeKoven & Smith.
The Ziegfeld Follies were a series of theatrical productions on Broadway in New York City, produced by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. from 1907 to 1931 known for their elaborate costumes, sets, and special effects, as we... More
The Barnum and Bailey greatest show on earth. Une grandiose exhibition...
Circus poster showing portraits of many circus performers. Authorized by The Strobridge Litho Co.
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines as presented 200 nights at Garrick ...
Adapted from copyrighted photo by Burr McIntosh, New York. Caption: Elizabeth Kennedy as Mme. Trentoni. Created and "copyright 1902 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 10027. Forms part o... More
John Robinson's 4 ring circus and spectacular King Solomon ... 300 cir...
Circus poster showing framed black and white interior view of big top full of acts on board. Poster is from a photo by D'Arcass. It has a broken crack down the center and the upper left corner is missing. Copy... More
John Robinson's 10 big shows. Most wonderfully educated elephants on e...
Circus poster showing seven elephants playing musical instruments on board. Copyright deposit.
Miller & Hogarty present America's daintiest comedy queen, Elsa Ryan i...
Caption: Dolly - "The good book says, Thou shalt not kill!" Created and "copyright 1902 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cincinnati & New York." Lower right corner missing. N.Y. no. 10196. Forms part of: Theatrical ... More
F. Ziegfeld, Jr. presents Anna Held in Jeaan Richepin's play, Mam'sell...
"Knickerbocker Theatre." Created and "copyright 1903 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 10721. Upper left corner missing. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Cong... More
Elizabeth Kennedy in Shakespeare's As you like it
William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Poster - Al G. Field Minstrels - Public domain lithograph
"The best of the good ones." Caption: The greatest number of comedians, vocalists, dancers & high class European & American specialty artists ever seen with one company. Created and "copyright 1903 Courier Comp... More