Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987-48-67 |
Accession number |
1987-48 |
Object Name |
Program, Concert |
Collection |
De Wit Family Papers |
Title |
Souvenir Program for Garden City Cyclers Minstrel Co. |
Date |
1897/01/29 |
Year Range from |
1897 |
Year Range to |
1897 |
Description |
Souvenir program for minstrel concert by Garden City Cyclers Minstrel Co., held in the Auditorium, January 29, 1897. The cover of the program includes racist imagery. The songs featured in the first part of the program are folk and minstrel songs of the time; followed by sketches and solos. Features a photograph of cyclists Vic Henson, Bunt Smith, Hardy Downing, Dick Moody, and trainer J. W. Dermody, as well as advertisements for local San Jose businesses. |
Language of Material |
English |
Level of description |
Item |
Subjects |
Garden City Cyclery (San Jose, Calif.) Minstrel shows Minstrels Racism -- California -- History -- 19th century (LCSH) |
Extent of Description |
5.5" x 8.25" |
Donor |
Gift of Barbara De Wit |