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National Hall! Market St., above Twelfth commencing Monday, April 9th, and continuing for five nights only Brooker & Clayton's Georgia Minstrels and Brass Band. : The celebrated slave troupe from the city of Macon Ga., comprising 18 colored men, who, previous to April 15, 1865, were owned as slaves in the above city, This is the only genuine Negro slave troupe in the world Now making their second tour through the West ... Tickets, 35 cents. Reserved seats, 50 cents Doors open at half past 7 o'clock. Commencing at 8 o'clock. Tickets for sale at Trumpler's Music Store, corner of 7th and Chestnut, and at the Continental Hotel. Grand matinee on Wednesday and Saturday, at 3 o'clock

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National Hall! Market St., above Twelfth commencing Monday, April 9th, and continuing for five nights only Brooker & Clayton's Georgia Minstrels and Brass Band. : The celebrated slave troupe from the city of Macon Ga., comprising 18 colored men, who, previous to April 15, 1865, were owned as slaves in the above city, This is the only genuine Negro slave troupe in the world Now making their second tour through the West ... Tickets, 35 cents. Reserved seats, 50 cents Doors open at half past 7 o'clock. Commencing at 8 o'clock. Tickets for sale at Trumpler's Music Store, corner of 7th and Chestnut, and at the Continental Hotel. Grand matinee on Wednesday and Saturday, at 3 o'clock / H.A. Hancker, agent.
Published
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Ledger Job Printing Establishement, [1866]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 56 x 25 cm
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides Folio 2014 105: Accompanied by: Newspaper fragment (1 sheet).
Notes
April 9 fell on a Monday in 1866.
Performers include: J.A. Brooker, Master Charley, Joe Clayton, H. Fields, A. Jacobs, J.E. Johnson, J. Keiser, L. Lamar, A. Mallory, John Moore, Sam Pride, Lewis Slatter, W. Smith, Neil Solomon, and J. Wilson.
Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 54.8 x 20.0 cm.
Variant and related titles
Brooker & Clayton's Georgia Minstrels and Brass Band
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 02, 2014
References
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906, 8105
Genre/Form
Advertisements - Minstrel shows.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
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