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Title
Mary Beebe, of the Boston Ideal Opera Company
Creator
Armstrong & Co. (Boston, Mass.), printer
Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
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 opera singer Mary Beebe dressed in a costume with pearl necklaces, earrings, and a hat.
Probable date approximated by cataloger based on general performer and show history; the Boston Ideal Opera Company was founded in 1879 and Mary Beebe was a popular performer with the Company into 1885. "Armstrong & Co. Lith. Boston and Riverside Press, Cambridge."--text, bottom centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 72.07 x 57.15 cm (28 3/8 x 22 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000328
386749
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2487
Language
English
Subject
Beebe, Mary--Portraits
Ethnic costume--Pictorial works
Musicians--Portraits
Opera singers--Portraits
Boston Ideal Opera Company
Lithographs--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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