Image of a program handbill for Gus Williams' Pretzels; three-quarter length portrait of comedian Gus Williams with a decorative border made up of other male and female performers; list of performers and acts, images of performers, and text in a hybrid of English and German. "Director of the Howard Star Company from the Boston Atheneum, Boston."--text, bottom center of image. "Boston Job Print, Alden St."--text, bottom center of image. "Dond look off der odder side."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 37.15 x 25.88 cm (14 5/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Advertising--Performing arts Actors--Pictorial works Actresses--Pictorial works Comedians--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Musicians--Pictorial works Performances--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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