Subject: Benefit performances

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Broadside announcing a performance of "The Mistletoe Bough" at the Academy of Music, New York, for the benefit of the Mount Vernon Endowment Fund, April 10, 1876 Broadside announcing a performance of "The Mistletoe Bough" at the Academy of Music, New York, for the benefit of the Mount Vernon Endowment Fund, April 10, 1876

Broadside advertising a performance of the play "The Mistletoe Bough" at the Academy of Music in New York City on Tuesday evening, April 10, 1876. The performance was a benefit for the Mount Vernon Endowment Fund. The broadside lists prominent attendees, including Mrs. Uriah Hendricks (Fanny Tobias Hendricks, 1809-1881).

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.

Ticket to the Second Annual Ball of the Rieser Reading Association, Musical Fund Hall, Philadelphia, January 17, 1866 Ticket to the Second Annual Ball of the Rieser Reading Association, Musical Fund Hall, Philadelphia, January 17, 1866

Ticket to the Second Annual Ball of the Rieser Reading Association, held at Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 17, 1866. The ticket, number 170, is signed on the back by M. Thalheimer.