San Francisco Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
San Francisco Minstrels Hall

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Jul 1865, Evening
25 Jul 1865, Evening
26 Jul 1865, Evening
27 Jul 1865, Evening
28 Jul 1865, Evening
29 Jul 1865, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  San Francisco Minstrels;  Billy Birch [minstrel];  David S. Wambold;  William H. [minstrel] Bernard;  Charley Backus
2)
Trouble at the Metropolitan Hotel
aka Troubles at the Metropolitan Hotel
3)
"Timothy Verd"
Participants:  Billy Birch [minstrel]
4)
Songs, unidentified
aka New songs; Foreign airs by native artists
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  David S. Wambold
5)
Ballads
aka Favorite ballads ; Ballads and warblings; Beautiful ballads
Participants:  David S. Wambold
6)
Imitations of actors
aka Imitations of famous actors; Imitations of popular actors; Limitations of great actors; Parlor theatricals
Participants:  Charley Backus
7)
Travels in India
Participants:  William H. [minstrel] Bernard
8)
Andy Johnson’s proclamation
9)
Clog dance
aka Clog reel
Participants:  Tim [dancer] Hayes
10)
Songs, unidentified
aka New songs; Foreign airs by native artists
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Ira [minstrel] Paine;  Charles F. [minstrel] Shattuck
11)
Dying brigand, The

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 July 1865, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 29 July 1865, 128.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 July 1865, 7.