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Gag book

Title
Gag book, 1886?

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TextSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 471Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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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.
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Research Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 471
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