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Metadata
Catalog Number |
SVM059 |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Artist |
Unknown |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Description |
Stereoview photograph of a scene in the musical, the "Black Crook," circa 1866. Two unidentified actresses in costume, one of them is likely Emily Rigl. Published by Webster & Albee of Rochester, New York. Indicated as part of the "Black Crook Series." |
Maker |
Webster & Albee, Publishers |
Place of Origin |
Rochester, NY |
Date |
ca. 1866 |
Green-Wood Connection |
"The Black Crook" was performed in 1866-1868 at the theatre, Niblo's Garden, opened by Green-Wood resident William Niblo (1789-1875) (Lot 6618, Sec. 26). The Manager of Niblo's Garden, William Wheatley (1816-1876), also interred at Green-Wood, produced and directed the original run (Lot 16848, Sec. K). Music was conducted by Harvey B. Dodworth (1822-1891), a resident of Green-Wood (Lot 10151). |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-6.875 inches |
People |
Niblo, William, 1789-1875 Wheatley, William, 1816-1876 Dodworth, Harvey B., 1822-1891 Rigl, Emily (Not G-W) |
Subjects |
Stereographs Photographs Musical theater Theater Actresses |
Search Terms |
"The Black Crook" |