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Title: Bartley Campbell author of "my partner" and his great double New York success the galley slave
Creator: Baker, Joseph E., approximately 1837-1914, artist
Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
J.C., former owner
Date Created and/or Issued: 1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
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1886
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 head-and-shoulders portrait of American playwright Bartley Campbell in formal dress with a border of cherubs, quill pens, books, binoculars, a sword, and ribbons with titles of his plays.
Probable date based on history of plays listed in item text; "My Geraldine" was first performed in December 1880, and Campbell's next play "The White Slave" opened in 1882. "J.E. Baker / Del."--text, bottom right. "Forbes Co. Boston."--text, bottom margin centered. "Presented 100 Times at Niblo's Garden and Haverly's Theatre / New York City"--text, bottom centered. "'Fairfax.' / 'Matrimony' / 'Risks.' / 'Clio.' / on the 'Rhine.' / 'Through Fire'"--text, left side of image. "'My Geraldine.' / 'The Virginian.' / 'Heroine in Rags.' / 'Fate.' / 'Government Bonds.' / 'Hearts.' / How Women Love.'"--text, right side of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 66.68 x 52.39 cm (26 1/4 x 20 5/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000999
386269
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2617
Language: English
Subject: Campbell, Bartley Theodore, 1843-1888--Portraits
Dramatists--Portraits
Theatrical productions
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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