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Title
Very truly yours, Milton Nobles
Creator
Ledger Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Fostell, Al, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor Milton Nobles in formal dress; with date information printed on poster for performances beginning on March 17, [1884], at the Grand Opera House in Brooklyn, New York.
Black-and-white lithograph with color letterpress; probable date based on month and day provided in item text and performer history; Milton Nobles performed in the play "The Phoenix" at the Grand Opera House on Monday, March 17th, 1884 (Odell, Annals of the New York Stage, Vol. XII, page 367). "Grand Opera House. Brooklyn / One Week---commencing / Monday, March 17 / Matinees Wednesday and Saturday."--text, top margin. "Ledger Job Print Philada."--text, lower left. "CL [?]"--text, possible artist's signature, in stone, lower right?
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 58.74 x 48.58 cm (23 1/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000438
386244
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2599
Language
English
Subject
Nobles, Milton, 1847-1924--Portraits
Actors--Portraits
Theatrical productions
Grand Opera House
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Place
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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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