Image of head-and-shoulders portraits of musical entertainers Charles C. Beedle and Johnnie Prindle with a traveling call sheet for the Beedles & Prindle troupe containing letterpress text and handwritten show details in pen and pencil including the names and room numbers for the company and advance agent; with fragments of stickers labeled "Spirits of Camphor. Jonas Dillenback, Druggist and Apothecary, Cobleskill, New York." Margins trimmed on local copy; probable date range approximated by cataloger based on newspaper advertisements in the early 1880s for the "The original and only Beedles and Prindle Pleasure Party." "Next City West Brookfield Leave at 9-30 a.m./ via B & A R.R ..."--text, bottom of arrival roster.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 40.01 x 26.04 cm (15 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Beedle, C. C.--Portraits Prindle, Johnnie, 1845-1890--Portraits Musicians--Portraits Musical entertainments Orchestras Theatrical productions Annotations Beedle and Prindle Pleasure Party Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Portrait prints. (gmgpc) Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Music and Theater The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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