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Lillian Russell in The snake charmer cabinet photographs

Title
Lillian Russell in The snake charmer cabinet photographs [graphic]
Publication
New York : Mora, [1881?]

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Additional Authors
  • Nasution, Dumora.
  • Audran, Edmond, 1842-1901.
  • Farnie, H. B. (Henry Broughham), 1836-1889.
Description
2 cabinet photographs : b&w; 19 x 10 cm. ; 17 x 11 cm.
Summary
Half body photograph by Mora; full body photograph on stage set, with snakes, uncredited.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series Statement
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Alternative Title
The snake charmer.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Cabinet photographs.
Note
  • Photographs of Lillian Russell in the role of Irma, D'Jemma in The Grand Mogul, or The Snake Charmer, music by Edmond Audran, libretto by H. P. Farnie, based on Le Grand Mogul by Henri Chivot and Alfred Duru.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography (note)
  • This was Russell's first major role, performed Oct. 29 to Dec. 17, 1881 at the Bijou Opera House, New York, N.Y., and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Jan. 2-7, 1882.
Call Number
*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 2-3)
OCLC
NYPG98-F869
Title
Lillian Russell in The snake charmer cabinet photographs [graphic]
Imprint
New York : Mora, [1881?]
Series
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Additional Formats
Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography
This was Russell's first major role, performed Oct. 29 to Dec. 17, 1881 at the Bijou Opera House, New York, N.Y., and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Jan. 2-7, 1882.
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Indexed Term
Photographs
Added Author
Nasution, Dumora. Photographer
Audran, Edmond, 1842-1901. Grand mogul, or, the snake charmer.
Farnie, H. B. (Henry Broughham), 1836-1889.
Added Title
The snake charmer.
Research Call Number
*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 2-3)
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