Poster for "A Modern Cinderella" | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society

Poster

Poster for "A Modern Cinderella"

Poster for "A Modern Cinderella" | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society
Color lithograph poster announcing “A Notable Production of the Last Word in Musical Comedy A Modern Cinderella/Book & Lyrics by Caspar Nathan/Music by Hampton Durand." The image is a line of eight women wearing gay hats and flowered dresses ending with a man in top hat and tails.

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DESCRIPTION
Color lithograph poster announcing “A Notable Production of the Last Word in Musical Comedy A Modern Cinderella/Book & Lyrics by Caspar Nathan/Music by Hampton Durand." The image is a line of eight women wearing gay hats and flowered dresses ending with a man in top hat and tails.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:89904
Creation Date:circa 1901
Creator Name:Ackermann-Quigley Lithography Company
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Collection Name:WCFTR Posters
Genre:Poster
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:4.1.0003A
Original Dimensions:84 cm by 62 cm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Little information is available on this show, although based on the date of the lithograph it played sometime around the turn of the century and was turned into a silent film in 1909 or 1917. Durand was a notable composer, having written songs like "I Love to Love a Mason" (1910), "That Kentucky Rag" (1912), and "Coney Island Washboard Roundelay" (1926) before going on to pen hits for the Mills Brothers in the 1930s.
SUBJECTS
Posters
Musical revue
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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