Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor William E. Sheridan; with date information for performances beginning on November 24, [1884], at the Baldwin Theatre in San Francisco, California; the poster advertises the play "The Fool's Revenge" written by Tom Taylor. Probable date based on performance information on item; Sheridan performed the play at Baldwin's Theater on November 24, 1884. "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith., Cleveland, O."--text, bottom centered. "Baldwin Theatre / Every Evening, (including Sunday) and Saturday Matinee. / Magnificent Production!"--text, top centered. "Commencing / Monday Evening, Nov. 24"--text, bottom centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 61.6 x 49.21 cm (24 1/4 x 19 3/8 in.)
Sheridan, W. E. (William Edward), 1840-1887--Portraits Actors--Portraits Theatrical productions Baldwin 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
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