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Title
A tin soldier by Chas. H. Hoyt
Creator
Strobridge Lithographing Company, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
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 a man in character wearing a hat, neckerchief, and overalls; the poster advertises the comedy "A Tin Solider" by Charles H. Hoyt.
Probable date based on year the play was first performed. "The Strobridge / Lith. Co / Cinti=NY=London"--text, bottom right of image. "NY1838"--text, top right of image. "'Rats!'"--text, image caption, lower left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 96.2 x 72.39 cm (37 7/8 x 28 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000254
386182
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2415
Language
English
Subject
Actors--Pictorial works
Actors--Portraits
Comedies
Theatrical productions
Lithographs--Color--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

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