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The marvelous melo-dramatic success. : "A great wrong" written by John A. Stevens

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Title: The marvelous melo-dramatic success. : "A great wrong" written by John A. Stevens
Creator: Courier Company, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Fostell, Al, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued: 1881
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a military officer in uniform embracing a woman, with a clock and palm tree fronds visible in the background; the poster advertises the melodrama "A Great Wrong" (also titled "A Great Wrong Righted") written by John Stevens.
Probable full name of printing company supplied by cataloger; probable date based on year that play was first advertised. "I have loved a noble generous man for / months and months. Ever since I first discovered / the heart of Gold beneath the convict's stripes."--text, caption, lower left. "The Co[urier ... ?]"--text, bottom right.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 66.04 x 33.97 cm (26 x 13 3/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000411
453690
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2590
Language: English
Subject: Actors--Pictorial works
Actresses--Pictorial works
Couples--Pictorial works
Melodramas
Soldiers--Pictorial works
Theatrical productions
Lithographs--1875-1900. (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
Relation: priJLC_ENT_000448

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