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- 8th Season Boston Museum. No. 367 ... Lots of fun! Change of programme every night! Last week of the performances of Horn, Wells, and Briggs' popular and talented troupe of Ethiopian Serenaders! Who will introduce on Thursday evening, July 31, 1851, and every evening during the week, at 8 o'clock, and Wednesday & Saturday afternoons at 3 o'clock, a selection of their most favorite pieces
- Publisher
- Hooton's Press--No. 10 Haskins' Buildings corner of Howard and Tremont Streets.
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1851
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising performances by Horn, Wells and Briggs' Ethiopian Serenaders at the Boston Museum on Thursday, July 31, 1851, and through the week. Performance include "Black Shakers," "Dutch Drill," and "Old Tar River.";
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-027
- Title
- 8th Season Boston Museum. No. 370 ... Positively the last performances of Horn, Wells, and Briggs' Ethiopian serenaders! This Saturday afternoon & evening commencing at 3 & 8 o'clock, p. m
- Publisher
- Hooton's Press--No. 10 Haskins' Buildings corner of Howard and Tremont Streets.
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1851
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising performances by Horn, Wells and Briggs' Ethiopian Serenaders at the Boston Museum on Saturday, August 2, 1851.; Date is incribed in pencil on the front of the broadside.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-023
- Title
- Arch St. Theatre : Positively the last week Monday evening, June 13, 1859 ... Morris Bro's Pell & Trowbridge's minstrels and cow-bell-o-gians!!
- Names
- Morris, Lon, 1830-1882, Morris, Charles, 1833-1922
- Publisher
- U. S. Books and Job Printing Office Ledger Buildings
- Place Published
- Philadelphia
- Date
- 1859
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising stage performances by the Morris Brothers, Pell & Trowbridge's Minstrels in Philadelphia on June 13, 1859.; Charles Morris information derived from a New York Times obituary from April 20, 1922. [https://www.nytimes.com/1922/04/20/archives/charles-a-morris-veteran-minstrel.html];
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-021
- Title
- Benefit of Frank Brower opera night : thirteenth and last night but two, of Ordway's Æolians!
- Names
- Ordway, John P. (John Pond), 1824-1880
- Publisher
- Brown's Steam-Power Book and Job Printing Office Ledger Buildings
- Place Published
- Phila.
- Date
- 1858
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Wheatley's Arch St. Theatre Wednesday evening, July 21st.; Broadside advertising performance by Ordway's Æolians in Philadelphia at Wheatley's Arch St. Theater on Wedenesday, July 21st 1858. Acts include various musical performances and a stage performance entitles "Oh! Hush!";
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-024
- Title
- Birch, Wambold, Bernard & Backus, San Francisco Minstrels : Thursday evening, Jan. 25, 1866
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Place Published
- New York
- Date
- 1866
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: San Francisco Minstrels 585 Broadway, opposite Metropolitan Hotel. Nulli secundus! Thirty-eighth week. Houses crowded to repletion.; Broadside advertising musical and stage performances by the Birch, Wambold, Bernard & Backus San Francisco Minstrels in New York on January 25, 1866.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-026
- Title
- Boston Museum ... Friday evening, July 11, [1856] : unprecedented attraction for the benefit of S.S. Sanford! Manager of the Sanford Opera Troupe
- Publisher
- Hooton's Press--Haskins' Building no. 4 Howard Street.
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1856
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising stage performances of music and dance ensembles and a performance of the 5th act of William Shakespeare's "Richard III" by Sandford's Opera Troupe in Boston on Friday, July 11, 1856.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-019
- Title
- Boz's Juba, with C. W. Pell's Ethiopian Serenaders, from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, will give a morning concert at the theatre, this day, Saturday, October 7, commencing at two o'clock
- Publisher
- John and James Keene printers
- Place Published
- Bath
- Date
- 1848
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Theatre-Royal, Bath.; Broadside for a performance by Boz's Juba (William Henry Lane) and G.W. Pell's Ethiopian Serenaders at the Theatre-Royal in Bath, England.; The date of 1848 is handwritten on the broadside.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-005
- Title
- Bryant's Minstrels : benefit of Dan Bryant & Eph Horn!
- Names
- Keach, E. F. (E. Frank), 1824-
- Publisher
- F. A. Searle Steam Job Printer Journal Building 118 Washington St. Boston
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1861
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Titlefrom content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Boston Museum! Acting and Stage manager Mr. E. F. Keach.; Broadside advertising musical ensemble performances by Bryant's Minstrels at Boston Museum on Friday, August 2,1861.; Evan Evans Hern (1823-1877) performed under the stage name "Eph Horn" -- Burnt Cork and Tambourines: A Source Book for Negro Minstrelsy, by William Slout;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-014
- Title
- Burbeck & Browne's Minstrels will give an entertainment at [blank] hall, on [blank] evening
- Names
- Searle, Frederick A.
- Publisher
- F.A. Searle printer 118 Washington Street Boston.
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1860
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising musical and ensemble performances by Burbeck & Browne's Minstrels. Not date or location is specified.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-013
- Title
- Charley White's complimentary benefit! : and last night of the troupe in Brooklyn, Friday evening Jan. 8th
- Publisher
- Bacon & Dutton Printers and Engravers
- Place Published
- New York
- Date
- 1857
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Musical Hall, Brooklyn corner of Fulton and Orange sts., late Brooklyn Museum; Broadside advertising performances by Charley White, Sile Weed, Frank Wells (Bernard Mundy), and Master Tucker along with Charley White's Opera Troupe at Musical Hall, in Brooklyn on Friday, January 8th, 1857.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-007
- Title
- Franklin Theatre : Benefit of Messrs. Sanford & Boyce and last night of their engagement ... Tuesday evening, March 27th, 1838
- Names
- Bell, Jared W., 1798?-1870
- Publisher
- J. W. Bell Printer Frankling Buildings 17 Ann-Street
- Place Published
- New York
- Date
- 1838
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising musical and stage performances and the melodrama the "Fall of Algiers" by Samuel S. Sanford, Mr. Boyce, and Mr. Garvey In New York on Tuesday, March 27, 1838.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-020
- Title
- Immense attraction! Crowded houses! New pieces! New songs! New dances!
- Publisher
- U.S. Job Printing Office Ledger Buildings
- Place Published
- Philadelphia Pa.
- Date
- 1859
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Long's Varieties and Museum : 758 South Third Street, below German; Broadside advertising musical, stage, and physical performances by Miss Clayton, Miss Henri, H. Moreste, Geo. Shepperd, Miss Tillie Bishop, Miss Ella Speigle, Miss Rose De Vere, Frank Bonner, Jake Budd, Dan Howard, J. E. Smith, Frank Sullivan, and Prof. Muckel in Philadelphia in 1858.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-028
- Title
- Kitty Kimo. Composed and arranged by Charles White, and sung nightly, by Old Dan Emmit, with thunders of applause
- Names
- White, Charles, 1821-1891, Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904
- Date
- 1853
- Type
- Broadside
- Pages
- 2 images
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows,
- Geography
- New York (N.Y.)
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-rob-cc10a
- Use/Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Last appearance but two of the celebrated American comedian, Mr. Rice, the original representative of the American Negro character, who has performed with most unprecedented attraction for upwards of 260 nights in all the principal theatres in London, and throughout the Kingdom : this present Thursday, May 11, 1837
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Place Published
- Dublin
- Date
- 1837
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Theatre Royal, Dublin.; Broadside advertising the production of "I'll be your second" by G. Herbert Rodwell, "The wrong box" by Richard Brinsley Peake, "P.L.", or, "No. 30, Strand" by Mark Lemon, and "Virginian mummy", at Theatre Royal, Dublin, May 11th, 1837.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-004
- Title
- Master Diamond, the great original negro extravaganza dancer, and his coadjutor, Barney Williams
- Publisher
- D. Hooton Printer
- Place Published
- Boston
- Date
- 1842
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: National Theatre. Stage manager, Mr. W.R. Blake.; Broadside advertising performances by Master Diamond and Barney Williams at the National Theatre in Boston on October 6, 1842. Performances include parts of the stage acts from "The Grand Pantomime", "Moll Pitcher", "Jack Sheppard", and "The Night Owl, or Mazulme, the Sorcerer."; Handwritten on sheet: "The first time Barney Williams ever blacked up."
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-006
- Title
- Miss Bassano will appear this evening as Norma ; and Miss Anne Romer will perform Adelgisa, in Bellini's opera of Norma : eleventh performance in this country of the celebrated New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders!
- Names
- Maddox, J. M. (John Medex), 1789-1861, Fairbrother, S. G. (Samuel Glover), active 1823-1855
- Publisher
- S. G. Fairbrother Printer 31 Bow Street Covent Garden
- Place Published
- London
- Date
- 1847
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 2 images
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Princess's Theatre. J. M. Maddox, sole lessee and manager, Duchess Street, Portland Place.; Broadside advertising theatrical and minstrel performances in London on Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 14, 1847. Performances include Bellini's Norma, headlined by Miss Bassano and Miss Anne Romer, minstrel acts by the New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders, Widow Bewitched, Keeping a Place, and Loder's the Night Dancers.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-032
- Title
- More novelty! : J. Nickinson, emboldened by the success attending his efforts to amuse the public of Toronto during the last two years
- Names
- Nickinson, John, 1808-1864
- Publisher
- Lovell & Gibson Printers Yonge Street
- Place Published
- Toronto
- Date
- 1855
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Royal Lyceum, Toronto. Industry. Integrity. Intelligence. John Nickinson, lessee and manager.; Advertising broadside for J. Nickinson's performance of six nights, with other special guests including "The original Jim Crow, Mr. T. D. Rice! and the celebrated tight rope dancer Herr Cline!";
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-001
- Title
- New York Circus : this afternoon's performance commencing at two o'clock!!! A grand change of performance in the evening at 8 o'clock!!!
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Place Published
- New York
- Date
- 1840
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , , , ,
- Note
- Broadside advertising circus performances, equestrian riding, and minstrel performances. The date and location is uncertain. Names and approximate date were derived from the book "Olympians of the sawdust circle: a biography of the nineteenth century American circus" by William L. Slout (1998).;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-022
- Title
- Newcomb & Arlington's Minstrels! and brass band : sixteenth annual tour of the monster organization!
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Place Published
- Hartford Conn.
- Date
- 1866
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Coming, coming. Music Hall two nights only. Wednesday and Thursday Ev'gs, Jan. 17th & 18th; Broadside advertising performances by Newcomb & Arlington's Minstrels and brass band for Wednesday and Thursday, January 17 anf 18 1866. No location is identified, but it is likely at the Music Hall in Hartford, Connecticut, based on examination of other broadsides.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-029
- Title
- Open every night / by the celebrated and original Buckley's Serenaders
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Place Published
- New York
- Date
- 1854
- Type
- Broadside/broadsheet
- Pages
- 1 image
- Subjects
- Minstrel shows., , ,
- Note
- Title from content of broadside after header information.; At head of title: Buckley's Ethiopian Opera House Chines Hall, first floor of Chinese Buildings, 539 Broadway. Near the St. Nicholas Hotel, and within two doors of the Prescott House.; Broadside advertising ensemble burlesque performances by Buckley's Serenaders and Mons. Jullien's Orchestra on Monday, Feb. 6th, 1854.;
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-bro-min-012
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