Bryants’ Minstrels: Avondale Coal Mine Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bryants’ Minstrel Hall (E. 14th St.)

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 August 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Sep 1869, Matinee

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 12 September 1869, 7.

“On Saturday next a grand matinée will be given by the troupe, the proceeds of which will be devoted to the relief of the sufferers by the Avondale tragedy.”

2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 13 September 1869, 5.

“A grand matinee will be given by these dusky disciples of Momus on Saturday next for the relief of the sufferers by the Avondale calamity.”

3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 18 September 1869, 3.

Notes the benefit. “A good programme is offered, and the hall will doubtless be crowded.”