[Massachusetts]:

THEATRE!| THIS EVE'G.| BUCKSTONE'S DRAMA OF THE GREEN BUSHES!| MAIMI, MADAME ST. AUBERT, ... HELEN WESTERN; WILD MURTOUGH... J.A. HERNE; GEORGE KENEDY... N.H. HOLT... MISS WEBSTER| TO CONCLUDE WITH THE BURLETTE OF THE SWEDISH NIGHTINGALE. JENNIE, [WITH SONG OF CONSTANTINOPLE,]... HELEN WESTERN. CHARACTERS BY THE COMPANY.

Worcester: Tyler & Seagrave, Book and Job Printerss, [c. 1865-1868]. Broadside, approximately 6" x 9". Mounted in a cardboard frame behind polyethylene film. Printed in bold black ink using several different typsettings. Old folds, a few very small holes along folds [no text loss]. Minor soiling. Good+.

Helen Western [1843-1868] was a well known actress and daughter of actress Jane English. She married playwright and actor James A. Herne [1839-1901] in July, 1866, and died in Washington, D.C. in December, 1868. Several sources state that her photograph was found on John Wilkes Booth at the time of his capture and death. Item #30938

Price: $50.00