The Great Comical Genius Is Coming! That Comical Brown program, 1873 January 23
- Collection Name:
- Broadside Collection - Entertainment: Concord
- Title:
- The Great Comical Genius Is Coming! That Comical Brown program, 1873 January 23
- Creator:
- Brown, William B., active 1885
- Accession / Call Number:
- S 1996.504.199
- Object ID:
- S 1996.504.199
- Date:
- 1873/01/23
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 broadside ; 20.75" x 7"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Broadside announcing the eighteenth annual tour of "That Comical Brown" (William B. Brown) noting that "THE GREAT COMICAL GENIUS IS COMING!" The broadside states he will be performing at Granite Hall in West Concord, NH, on January 23, 1873. Included on the broadside is a program of the event, information on admission, a notice dispelling rumors of his death, reviews of his show, and a short essay by William Brown of the importance of humor and amusements. A. Howard Buxton is listed as a co-performer.
- Subjects:
- Comedians , Programs , Entertainment events , Amusements , Hoaxes
- Locations:
- Concord, NH
- Organizations:
- Granite Hall (West Concord, N.H.)
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 8
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