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Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Collection of theatrical correspondence and ephemera

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Series II: Portraits

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Sub-series 1 - Penny-plains

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Portraits "H"

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Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus

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Title
Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus
Names
Appleton, William W., 1915-2014 (Collector)
Collection

Collection of theatrical correspondence and ephemera

Series II: Portraits

Sub-series 1 - Penny-plains

Portraits "H"

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1799 (Inferred)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Mss 2001-065
Topics
Actors -- Great Britain
Helme, Mr., fl. 1801
Genres
Portraits
Prints
Physical Description
Extent: 22 x 16.2 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15358301
MSS Unit ID: 21600
Archives EAD ID: 579660
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9fcf90a0-c610-012f-2872-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1799: Created
  • 1915: Creator Born
  • 2014: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1799. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-4fd3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-4fd3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1799). Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-4fd3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Mr. Helme in the character of Blackbeard in the celebrated spectacle of that name as perform'd at the Royal Circus