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1883 Grand Opera House Syracuse NY Letter to Stephens Opera House Fulton NY
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Description
This original 1883 letter on E. J. Matson’s Grand Opera House letterhead was written by W. G. Rice to John J. Stephens, proprietor of the Stephens Opera House in Fulton, New York. Dated July 21, 1883, it confirms a scheduled performance by the French Comedy Company for Tuesday, October 9, a few days after their Syracuse engagement. The letter illustrates how theatrical managers coordinated bookings along the New York State Circuit that linked major opera houses in Syracuse, Auburn, and Fulton.
– Date: July 21, 1883
– Sender: W. G. Rice, Grand Opera House Syracuse NY
– Recipient: John J. Stephens, Stephens Opera House Fulton NY
– Subject: Booking of the French Comedy Company for Oct 9 1883
– Dimensions: 10.75 × 8.25 inches
– Type: Handwritten business letter on printed letterhead
– Theme: 19th-Century Theater, Opera House, Touring Circuit, Upstate New York
Condition
This document is in fair condition. It has folds, smudges, stains, edge wear, and toning typical of old paper items. Please review the included photos of the actual item to make a complete determination of its condition.
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