National Theatre broadside, 1847 October 25

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
National Theatre (Boston, Mass.)
Date:
1847 October 25
Extent:
1 oversize_folders 1 broadside
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

National Theatre broadside, ms4293, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains a broadside advertising the National Theatre's production of Cornelius Mathew's play "Withcraft! Or the Martrys of Salem" in Boston on October 25, 1847 printed by Hooten's Press.

Biographical / historical:

The National Theatre was established in the West End of Boston by William Pelby in 1836 on the site of the former Warren Theatre.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

National Theatre broadside, ms4293, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.