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Gag book
- Title
- Gag book, 1886?
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 471 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- 1 vol. [59 p.]; 33 cm.
- Summary
- References to American settings include the Statue of Liberty and a train ride from New York to San Francisco. The Irish are in particular noted in the jokes (no. 288)
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
- Series Statement
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Subject
- Note
- A numbered collection of jokes, hand-written in an 1886 edition of Collins' scribbling diary. Humor typical of English music-halls and American vaudeville shows.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 471
- OCLC
- NYPG99-B485
- Title
- Gag book, 1886?
- Series
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Additional Formats
- Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Local Note
- Front cover separated and split. Page edges worn.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 471