GUSN-313598
The illustration depicts Corinne, a juvenile actress-singer, arriving in a horse-drawn coach to cheering crowds. Corinne was managed by her mother Jennie Kimball also a stage actress and in the Merrie Makers company. Text printed on the card verso states that Corinne will perform in "Fizz" and "Capers" at the Opera House. Stamped across the verso is text which reads "Odd Fellows Hall, one week, commencing Monday, July 13. 10, 20 & 30 cts."
advertising
business (commercial function)
actors
theater companies
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)
1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 x 5 1/4 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.038.01.03.022
3 x 5 1/4 (HxW)(inches)
Purchased from Greg Smart, 2002.
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Armstrong & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Printer)
trade cards (advertising)
Corinne, 1873-1937
Kimball, Jennie, 1848-1896
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Berkeley Street (Boston, Mass.)
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