Event Information

Venue(s):
P.T. Barnum's Hippodrome

Proprietor / Lessee:
Phineas Taylor Barnum

Price: $1 orchestra; $.75 balcony; $.50 family circle; $.25 gallery; $6 private box

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
18 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Jun 1874, Evening
29 Jun 1874, Afternoon
30 Jun 1874, Evening
30 Jun 1874, Afternoon
01 Jul 1874, Evening
01 Jul 1874, Afternoon
02 Jul 1874, Evening
02 Jul 1874, Afternoon
03 Jul 1874, Evening
03 Jul 1874, Afternoon
04 Jul 1874, Evening
04 Jul 1874, Afternoon

Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 28 June 1874, 11.

Congress of Nations, grand pageant, given at 2:30 and 8 pm.

2)
Article: New York Clipper, 11 July 1874, 118.

Fatal injuries to Mrs. Charles Davis during hurdle race. Death of the sea lion, valued at $5,000.

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 11 July 1874, 118.

No mention of music. 

4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 18 July 1874, 126.

Funeral of Mrs. Charles Davis.