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Lot 456

Knickerbocker Theatre / The Model Variety Theatre. [Louisvi...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Knickerbocker Theatre / The Model Variety Theatre. [Louisville]: Courier-Journal Print, ca. 1870s. Variety act broadside printed in red and green in various types, with assorted acts on the bill including vocalists, trapeze artists, dancers and comedians. The proprietor is Nellis Borden, who also owned a saloon in Louisville, and was killed in a duel in 1884. 41 x 14?. Horizontal folds; creasing; some offsetting and light staining.