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New Peoria Theatre playbill: "The Youth of Frederick the Great"

Creator:
J. A. Signaigo
Location:
Illinois, Peoria
Origin Date:
1859
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 19 3/4 in x 6 5/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.2203
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

This print is a playbill for the New Peoria Theatre for the performance on April 9th, 1859, of "Youth of Frederick the Great" and "Katty O'Sheal" both starring Maggie Mitchell. A list of the other actors portraying the characters in both plays appears in the center of the playbill. Near the bottom of the playbill are the Prices of Admission. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum