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1883 “New York After Dark” Theatrical Letter W.H. Howard Agent Scenic Drama
$40.03
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Description
This 1883 theatrical booking letter is written on the ornate printed letterhead for the play “New York After Dark,” a powerful scenic drama that featured new local scenery of the Brooklyn Bridge, Brighton Race Course, Manhattan Beach, Fulton Market, and Grand Union Hotel. The letter, dated July 9, 1883, is signed by W.H. Howard, Agent, requesting available December dates for the show. The verso notes the reply. This is an authentic example of 19th-century theatrical correspondence connected with the touring production of A.R. Calhoun’s noted New York melodrama.
– Date: July 9, 1883
– Size: 8.75″ tall x 8.5″ wide
– Signed by: W.H. Howard, Agent
– Play: “New York After Dark” by A.R. Calhoun
– Type: Printed and handwritten theatrical letter
– Location: New York City
– Reverse note present
Condition
This document is in good condition. It has folds, smudges, stains, edge wear, and toning typical of old paper items, but no major tears. Please review the included photos of the actual item to make a complete determination of its condition.
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