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Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in his new four act drama, Sherlock Holmes

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D6401 U.S. Copyright Office

Created by "The Metropolitan Print., 222 to 232 W. 26th St., New York."

Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

American Theatrical Posters: Tragedy and Drama

The collection includes posters advertising individual plays and operettas, burlesque, vaudeville, and specialty acts, dance companies, extravaganzas produced by the Kiralfy Brothers, portraits of entertainers, and stock posters. Featured performers include Julia Arthur, De Wolfe Hopper, Joseph Hart Vaudeville Co., Thomas W. Keene, Andrew Mack, Robert B. Mantell, Mathews & Bulger, Lewis Morrison, Phil Sheridan's New City Sports Co., Royal Lilliputians, and Jennie Yeamans. Directors, managers, and producers include Edward J. Abraham, Blaney, and Vance, William A. Brady, Sidney R. Ellis, W.J. Fielding, Charles Frohman, Hoyt & McKee, the Kiralfy Brothers, Jacob Litt, Rice & Burton, Rich & Harris, A.Q. Scammon, Sam S. Schubert, Thall & Kennedy, Fred E. Wright, Charles H. Yale, and others. Playwrights include David Belasco, George H. Broadhurst, Bartley Campbell, Charles Turner Dazey, Gilbert & Sullivan, William Gillette, Seymour Hicks, David Higgins, Bronson Howard, Cecil Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Sutton Vane, and others. Plays include such popular titles as Arizona, At Piney Ridge, By the sad sea waves, Devil's auction, Evangeline, Faust, Female drummer, H.M.S. Pinafore, The hidden hand, The last of the Rohans, Ole Olson, The Queen of Chinatown, Shenandoah, Siberia, The sporting life, Uncle Tom's cabin, Venice, The war of wealth, Way down East, Yon Yonson, and others. Images depicted include scenes from plays, portraits of performers, and performers performing. Featured entertainers are not always depicted in the image. Some posters are mainly textual with peripheral images.

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01/01/1900
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Metropolitan Printing Co.
Frohman, Charles, 1860-1915.
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Theatrical Posters: Tragedy and Drama

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label_outline Explore Four Act Drama, Holmes Sherlock Fictitious Character, Gillette William

Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph

HUD Section 3 Business Registry Launch at the Rayburn Building, Washington, D.C., with HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) John Trasvina, FHEO Economic Opportunity Division Director Staci Gilliam, HUD Washington, D.C. Field Office Director Marvin Turner, D.C. Delegate to Congress Eleanor Holmes Norton, California Congresswomen Judy Chu and Maxine Waters, Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, Small Business Administration's Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program Director Grande Lum, and D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Director John Hall among the speakers

HUD Section 3 Business Registry Launch at the Rayburn Building, Washington, D.C., with HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) John Trasvina, FHEO Economic Opportunity Division Director Staci Gilliam, HUD Washington, D.C. Field Office Director Marvin Turner, D.C. Delegate to Congress Eleanor Holmes Norton, California Congresswomen Judy Chu and Maxine Waters, Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, Small Business Administration's Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program Director Grande Lum, and D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Director John Hall among the speakers

Sherlock, Thomas - Public domain portrait engraving

Al. G. Field Minstrels - Public domain print

[Group at White House, including William H. Taft and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Washington, D.C.]

HUD Section 3 Business Registry Launch at the Rayburn Building, Washington, D.C., with HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) John Trasvina, FHEO Economic Opportunity Division Director Staci Gilliam, HUD Washington, D.C. Field Office Director Marvin Turner, D.C. Delegate to Congress Eleanor Holmes Norton, California Congresswomen Judy Chu and Maxine Waters, Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, Small Business Administration's Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program Director Grande Lum, and D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Director John Hall among the speakers

[Assignment: 48-DPA-01-18-08_SOI_K_MLK_Event] Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday commemoration event [in the South Interior Auditorium], featuring remarks by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, [National Park Service (NPS) Deputy Director Lindi Harvey, NPS National Capital Parks Region Director Joseph Lawler, and NPS National Mall and Memorial Parks Superintendent Margaret O'Dell, along with an appearance by the National Park Service Honor Guard, performances by choirs from Washington, D.C.'s Kimball Elementary School and Dunbar Senior High School, and readings by students from Washington, D.C.'s Watkins Elementary School] [48-DPA-01-18-08_SOI_K_MLK_Event_IOD_9792.JPG]

[Houdini is secured in a straitjacket]

STS057-231-024 - STS-057 - Crewmembers in the SPACEHAB at work on the Space Station ECLSS Flight Exp.

HUD Section 3 Business Registry Launch at the Rayburn Building, Washington, D.C., with HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) John Trasvina, FHEO Economic Opportunity Division Director Staci Gilliam, HUD Washington, D.C. Field Office Director Marvin Turner, D.C. Delegate to Congress Eleanor Holmes Norton, California Congresswomen Judy Chu and Maxine Waters, Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, Small Business Administration's Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program Director Grande Lum, and D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Director John Hall among the speakers

Maude Adams, stage actress (SAYRE 12854)

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