Image / Minnie Wallace in Joaquin Miller’s idyl play, Oregon!

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Title: Minnie Wallace in Joaquin Miller’s idyl play, Oregon!
Creator: J.M.W. Jones Stationery & Printing Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1881
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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 actor Minnie Wallace wearing a hat; with printed date information for performances beginning on August 23, [1886], at the Alcazar Theatre in San Francisco, California; the poster advertises the play "Oregon!" written by Joaquin Miller.
Probable date based on day and month in item text and newspaper article noting, "Alcazar Theater.- Joaquin Miller's idyl 'Oregon' will have its first representation to-night. Minnie Wallace will play the leading female part." ("Amusements," San Francisco Chronicle, 23 August 1886, page 3) "Osbourne, Stockwell & Co's / Alcazar Theatre. / Commencing / Monday / Aug. 23 / Matinee / Saturday / 2 P.M"--text, top. "The Jones Lith Co. Chicago"--text, lower left.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 69.85 x 54.61 cm (27 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000415
386236
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2572
Language: English
Subject: Wallace, Minnie--Portraits
Actors--Portraits
Actresses--Pictorial works
Melodramas
Theatrical productions
Alcazar Theatre
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Place: San Francisco (Calif.)
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
Relation: priJLC_ENT_000356

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