Skip to content

Subject: Benefit performances


Souvenir Program: Nixon's Apollo Theatre, Benefit Performance of Elsie Ferguson, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1910 Souvenir Program: Nixon's Apollo Theatre, Benefit Performance of Elsie Ferguson, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1910

Souvenir program from Nixon's Apollo Theatre in Atlantic City, New Jersey, circa 1910. Features advertisements, including one for Braunstein's Department Store. Contains a 24-page insert serving as a souvenir program for a benefit performance of Elsie Ferguson as Dolly Madison, supporting the building fund of the Bet Israel Congregation. The program includes numerous advertisements from Jewish businesses. Atlantic City was a significant Jewish resort area by 1910.