Image of a head-and-shoulders profile portrait of American actor Maude Granger with flowers and a vase bordering the portrait; the poster advertises the Russian romantic drama "Her Second Love" by John A. Stevens and has a printed date panel advertising a July 23, [1883] show at the Baldwin Theater in San Francisco, California, at top of image. Probable date based on show history; the play was first performed in 1883. "A / New Play / By / John A. Stevens"--text, top margin, repeated in left and right corners. "Baldwin Theatre / Monday Ev'ng, July 23 / Every Evening and Saturday Matinee"--text, top margin centered. "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith. Cleveland. O."--text, bottom left.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 97.47 x 66.36 cm (38 3/8 x 26 1/8 in.)
Granger, Maude, 1850 or 51-1928--Portraits Actors--Portraits Actresses--Pictorial works Flowers--Pictorial works Melodramas Romances Theatrical productions Baldwin Theatre Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Portrait prints. (gmgpc) Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
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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