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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05508.013.09 |
| From Archive Folder | Sheet music, broadsides, and advertisements relating to Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Title | Broadside advertising Uncle Tom's cabin at the National Theatre, New York |
| Date | 1853 |
| Author | National Theatre (New York, N.Y.: 1850-1860) |
| Document Type | Broadside |
| Content Description | A note from G.L. Aiken, the author of the specific play version of Uncle Tom's Cabin being advertised, warns the public that his play has only been performed at the Troy Museum before its current run at the National Theatre. Also includes excerpts from four newspapers praising the play, dated 8 August through 19 September 1853. |
| Subjects | African American History Slavery Abolition Uncle Tom Woman Author Women's History Museum Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Aiken, George L. (1830-1876) Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Arts & Literature; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |