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English: Title: J.W. Johnson's Old Reliable Virginia Minstrels world's best colored show : the show that is different. Abstract/medium: 1 print : black and white lithograph ; sheet 72 x 26 cm. (poster format)
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Author Erie Litho. & Printing Co.; J.W. Johnson's Old Reliable Virginia Minstrels.
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Performing Arts Posters
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  • "A hurricane of fun ... convince yourself ... a clean and moral show for ladies and children ...."
  • Created by "Erie Litho. & Printing Co., Erie, Pa."
  • Small portrait of J.W. Johnson on upper portion of poster.
  • Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
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posters: performing arts posters · american variety stage: vaudeville and popular entertainment, 1870-1920 · prints and photographs division
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african americans · performances & portrayals · minstrel shows · railroad cars · lithographs · theatrical posters · american

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