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Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

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Lillian Russell in Olivette cabinet photograph
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

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Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1881
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian) no. 1
Topics
Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922
Opera singers
Revues -- New York (State) -- New York
Musical revues & comedies -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1881-1890
Genres
Photographs
Portraits
Notes
Content: Lower right corner missing.
Content: Ms. Russell later performed in Audran's Olivette performing the role of Bathilde.
Content: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Photograph of Lillian Russell in the title role of Oily-Vet, a burlesque of Edmond Audran's Olivette, which played at Tony Pastor's theater, New York, N.Y., March 7 to August 2, 1881.
Content: Photograph was published in newpapers identified as Lillian Russell in Tony Pastor's burlesque Billee Taylor, but as Olivette by Ms. Russell in her article for Cosmopolitan, Feb. 1922.
Exhibitions: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Physical Description
Extent: 1 cabinet photograph : b ; 17 x 10 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG98-F866
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16513608
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 88a13be0-ff8c-012f-91f6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1881: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Lillian Russell in Olivette cabinet photograph" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ed12b4c-1c80-35f1-e040-e00a18066a3f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Lillian Russell in Olivette cabinet photograph" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ed12b4c-1c80-35f1-e040-e00a18066a3f

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1881). Lillian Russell in Olivette cabinet photograph Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ed12b4c-1c80-35f1-e040-e00a18066a3f

Wikipedia Citation

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Lillian Russell in Olivette cabinet photograph