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Poster for "The Tourists"

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Color lithograph. In a caption box at top is the banner "Sam. S. & Lee Schubert (inc) Offer the Merry Musical Comedy" followed in larger block letters by "The Tourists." Below that in smaller type is the caption "North American Amusement Company, Proprietors. Direct From One Whole Year in New York." The image shows a professorial-looking man dapperly dressed and holding out a small box. The bottom cation reads "My Latest." The poster is in two sections, pasted together.

Date Created:
1906
Creator:
Strobridge Lithographic Company

Publication Information

Creator Strobridge Lithographic Company
Date Created 1906

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 50 cm by 74 cm

Collection Information

Call Number 3.0.0005B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Conditions For Use This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
Rights Holder Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W013MPF
Legacy ID
WHi 89292

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