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Prompter's pocket instruction book, by L. H. Elmwell, White-Smith Music Pub. Co., 516 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1892

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

GUSN

GUSN-314758

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Description

Instructions for dance quadrille callers is provided with diagrams for some of the pieces. The business has office in New York and Chicago. Text on the front cover reads, "Boston's Popular Prompter." The back cover is detached.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
dance
music
publishers
manuals (instructional materials)

Physical Description

1 manual : illustrations ; 6 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.016.055

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 4 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)
Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Elmwell, L. H. (Author)
White-Smith Music Publishing Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

manuals (instructional materials)

Subjects

Quadrilles
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

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