Poster, Theater
- Title:
- Ossipee High School Presents Uncle Minstrels
- Object Name:
- Poster, Theater
- Object ID:
- 2008.056
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Place of Origin:
- Ossipee, NH
- Date:
- 1942
- Description:
- Poster, hand-drawn, red and blue crayon and white chalk on heavy paper. "OSSIPEE HIGH SCHOOL / PRESENTS / UNCLE MINSTRELS / HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM / TUESDAY MAY 26, 1942 / AT 8 P.M. / Admission 30¢ Tax 3¢ Total 33¢". Figure of Uncle Sam in center, spanking baby Hirohito with a rifle. Signed in pencil "M.N.", lower right. Red, white, and blue border.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-17.9 W-12 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by NHHS library on eBay.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Hirohito (1901-1989)
- Subjects:
- Uncle Sam, Hirohito, Minstrel shows, Minstrel posters, Minstrels
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