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Heading: (Bingham, Amelia)
Author: **
Title: Souvenir of the Amelia Bingham Stock Company in Mr. Clyde Fitch's The Climbers
Place: New York
Publisher: Kaufman Advertising Agency
Date: [1902]
Item # : 208338
Sale Number   415
Lot Number   21
Sale Name    
Americana - Cartography - Travel & Exploration
Sale Date   11/05/2009
Sale Time   1pm PST
Low Estimate   $ 200
High Estimate   $ 300
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Description:
Title + 16 unnumbered plates. 12½x10, saddle-sewn wrappers. Each plate with photograph of a member of the cast or scenes from the Broadway production.
Souvenir from the wildly successful production of The Climbers in the 1901-1902 season. Mrs. Amelia Swilley Bingham was the first American woman to achieve such success as a Broadway producer. She began her entertainment career as an actress when she married Lloyd Bingham in 1890. Only 3 copies located by OCLC Worldcat.
Condition:
Light wear to extremities, spine with a few closed tears, 1" closed tear at top edge of front wrapper; very good.
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