Hand-lettered window card with an original gelatin silver photograph measuring 24 �" x 12 �", mounted on artist s board (26 �" x 18"). A few slight small stains at the bottom edge, very good or better. The photograph shows a long line of theatergoers congregating in front of Cleveland s Priscilla Theatre and winding down the block. With hand-painted lettering in white and red on the board above and below the photograph. The Priscilla Theatre opened in 1910 as a vaudeville house. Around 1918 it was renamed the Bandbox Theatre and was "the scene of comedian Bob Hope s earliest stage success. It was here that he refined the act he later took on the road for Gus Sun s vaudeville circuit". An attractive, specially handmade 1913 window card for Cleveland s landmark Priscilla Theatre.

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Title

[Window Card]: Vaudeville That Pleases Continuous 1 P.M. to 11 P.M. Every Day In The Year: New Year s Day 1913 Priscilla Theatre Cleveland

Publisher

(Cleveland

Publication Date

1913

Condition

Very Good

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Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
112 Nicholson Road, Gloucester City, NJ, 08030, U.S.A.

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All books are first editions unless otherwise noted. New Jersey residents will be asked for sales tax. All items guaranteed, all items subject to prior sale. Members ABAA, ILAB.
112 Nicholson Road, Gloucester City, New Jersey 08030
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