Broadside, Loomer Opera House

Object/Artifact

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Windham Textile and History Museum

Name/Title

Broadside, Loomer Opera House

Entry/Object ID

2022.5.13

Description

Broadside for a play at the Loomer Opera House in Willimantic, CT, Monday evening, March 18 [1899?]. A melodrama in two acts, entitled "Hickr'y Farm!" Presented by members of Crescent Literary Club, a local amateur troupe. The lead role of Ezekiel Fortune, a New England farmer, was played by W[illiam] C. Smith of Willimantic.

Collection

Norton Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Broadside

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Paper

Location

Location

Box

Documents: Norton Collection Boxes

Room

Dunham Hall Library Reading Room

* Untyped Location

Main Museum Building

Date

November 10, 2022

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Mary Noberta Smith Norton, Lake Compounce, Southington, CT.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquisition Date

2011

Created By

Eves, J.

Create Date

November 10, 2022

Updated By

Eves, J.

Update Date

November 10, 2022