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| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster featuring two scenes of the famous Austro-Hungarian troupe at the top and bottom. At the top, one performer on a violin accompanies... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. At top a caption reads "David Belasco's great success" followed by "The Woman" in large red letters. Below and to the right is "An... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. On a green field, the top portion of the poster shows the lead character wearing a tall crown. Beneath this a caption reads “Wm. H... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. Caption across top reads: "Chas. E. Blaney presents Young Buffalo, King of the Wild West in his new play Sheriff of Angel Gulch." ... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. The top caption reads: "Chas. E. Blaney presents Young Buffalo, King of the Wild West in his new play," and beneath this in larger... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster depicting a scene from the play "Darkest Russia" showing two bound captives at the feet of Imperial soldiers reacting to the arriva... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster showing a scene set at a musical recital in Imperial Russia. Top left inset with Imperial Russian crest and "by H. Grattan Donnelly... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster depicting a confrontation between U.S. Navy sailors who are defending the honor of the American flag and British soldiers. “Written... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. "The Factory Girl" in red banner across top. “A Great Labor Play” under title top right. Scene depicting a well-dressed woman whee... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster featuring a full-length portrait of the actor Guy Bates Post in outdoor gear. The bottom caption reads "Guy Bates Post in 'The Brid... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. Lillian Russell, as Georgiana Chadbourne, sits down to a meal with her intended, to whom she lifts her glass in a toast. The capti... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster with portraits of John Hyams and Leila McIntyre with the caption "Perry J. Kelly offers John Hyams and Leila McIntyre." Bottom capt... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. The top banner reads "Charles Frohman presents." The image shows Burke in profile, underneath which runs the caption "Miss Billie ... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster for "Rollicking Shannon." Across the top the caption reads “John O’Donnell, The Gifted Actor and Tenor”/Management Al. McLean." The... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Black and white lithograph poster. Caption at top reads “Maggie Cline" with image of Cline at a Broadway intersection crossing a trolley track while a poli... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster for "The War of Wealth." In the picture, a crowd of adults is surrounding a child, one man reaching to grab the girl's hand. At the... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. Top caption "Hoyt's 'A Black Sheep'/Hoyt & McKee, Proprietors." Image shows women trying to keep Buffalo Bill-type cowboy from tak... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. An Afgan prisoner with chains on his wrists fires a cannon past a man and a woman prisoner in it while a mob gathers outside the p... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. At top, the main banner reads "Blue Jeans" with insert at left "Will Never Wear Out" and another at right "By Joseph Arthur/The Au... |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph poster. At top “Hoyt’s "A Trip to Chinatown" with insert at center "From Hoyt's Madison Square Theatre New York" and another insert at rig... |
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