San Francisco Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
San Francisco Minstrels Hall

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Jan 1871, Evening
10 Jan 1871, Evening
11 Jan 1871, Evening
12 Jan 1871, Evening
13 Jan 1871, Evening
14 Jan 1871, Evening
14 Jan 1871, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: San Francisco Minstrels; David S. Wambold; William H. [minstrel] Bernard; Charley Backus; Charles Templeton; Billy [Ethiopian comedian] Emmett; John F. Oberist; Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen; Billy West; Rollin Howard; William [minstrel tenor] Dwyer; Billy Birch [minstrel]

2)

"Meet me again tomorrow, Bessie"

Composer(s): Unknown composer

Participants: Charles Templeton

3)

aka Stop dat music; Stop that music

Composer(s): Howard

Participants: Rollin Howard

4)

"Gay young swell"

Composer(s): Howard

Text Author: Howard

Participants: Rollin Howard

5)

Happy family, The

6)

Nobody's daughter, [burlesque]

Participants: Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen

7)

Carrineers’ march to hash

8)

Duel on horseback

9)

Brigands, Les, [burlesque]

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 January 1871, 11.

2)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 21 January 1871, 334.