Clipping '100 Children in the cast of 'The Marsh King'', 1901

Name/Title

Clipping '100 Children in the cast of 'The Marsh King'', 1901

Entry/Object ID

2003.65.34

Description

ACC. NO. 03.65.34 SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: COMPOSERS DATE OR PERIOD: 1901 OBJECT: CLIPPING, NEWSPAPER DESCRIPTION: AN ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "100 CHILDREN IN THE CAST OF 'THE MARSH KING." SIZE: L 14-1/2" X W 7". HISTORY OF OBJECT: A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCTION OF "THE MARSH KING" OPERETTA WHICH WAS WRITTEN BY CHARLES H MCCURRIE, ALAMEDA RESIDENT AND COMPOSER. THE OPERETTA WAS PERFORMED IN THE MCDONOUGH THEATRE IN OAKLAND ON MAY 3, 1901. OVER 100 CHILDREN PERFORMED IN THE PRODUCTION. IT WAS HELD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ADELPHIAN CLUB FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. DONORS: JIM, CHRIS, BOYS RILEY CATALOGED: JULY 19, 2003