Lincoln J. Carter’s under the dome.
Call Number |
priJLC_ENT_000218 |
Title |
Lincoln J. Carter’s under the dome. |
Printer |
National Printing & Engraving Company (U.S.) |
Printer Location |
Chicago (Ill.) |
Date |
approximately 1898 |
Date Searchable |
1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903 |
Physical Description |
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 98.74 x 56.83 cm (38 7/8 x 22 3/8 in.) |
Object Type |
Posters, advertising |
Description |
Image of a man in a white naval uniform reaching out to a priest on his knees praying, during a hurricane with lightning and wind-blown palm fronds in the background; the poster advertises the play "Under the Dome" by Lincoln Carter and a date sheet for a performance on November 10, [1898], at an unidentified Opera House is attached to the bottom of the poster. |
Notes |
Probable date based on day and month on date sheet and general history of play; "Under the Dome" was first performed around 1897. "National / Pr'tg & Eng Co / 346 Wabash / Chicago, / U.S.A."--text, circle logo, bottom right. "1718--text, bottom right. "Comedy / Drama"--text, top right. "'I Am Praying'"--text, caption, bottom centered. "Opera House / One Night / Thursday / Nov. 10"--text, date sheet. |
Subjects |
Carter, Lincoln J. Actors -- Pictorial works. Comedies. Melodramas. Priests -- Pictorial works. Theatrical productions. |
Form/Genre |
Lithographs -- Color -- 1875-1900. (gmgpc) Theatrical posters -- American. (gmgpc) |
Language |
English [eng] |
Contributor 01 |
Last, Jay T. (donor) |
Physical Collection |
Jay T. Last Collection |
Physical Sub-Collection |
Entertainment |
Physical Series |
Large Size |
Physical Sub-Series |
Music and Theater |
Digital Collection |
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library |
Department |
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Prints and Ephemera |
Finding Aid/Guide to Collection |
For more information about this collection see: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8z321cb/ |
Digitization Specifications |
High resolution. |
Restrictions |
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: http://www.huntington.org/WebAssets/Templates/content.aspx?id=588 . |
Unique Digital Identifier |
386177 |
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