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Double page lithograph cartoon in green and orange tones, featuring Ulysses Grant as Captain of the "Third Term Pinafore," surrounded by other politicians in Pinafore costumes. Ten-line verse beneath Grant beginning "I was so good a General that I…

Full length photograph of J. J. Dallas in Field Marshall's uniform looking up at Kate Talby in evening dress on photographer's green card mount of Rockwood, New York.

Statue of two men at a fancy dress ball, one wearing a cap in the form of a phrenologist diagram is examining the bumps on the head of the other, dressed as Pooh-Bah in The Mikado. Base is marked "Phrenology at the fancy ball", "John Rogers, New…

Souvenir of the 65th performance of The Gondoliers by Francis Wilson & Co. at the Broad Street Theatre, Philadelphia.

Decorative card program for W. S. Gilbert's mythological comedy in three acts Pygmalion and Galatea and his original drama in one act Comedy and Tragedy at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, London.

First night program for W. S. Gilbert's play Gretchen at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London. The program also includes the farce Jolliboy's Woes (by Charles S. Fawcett).

Full-length photograph of Jessie Bond as Chinna Loofa in The Nautch Girl on photographer's card mount by Russell & Sons, London. Mount is marked "Miss Jessie Bond in 'The Nautch Girl.'"

Full length photograph of Thomas Whiffen as Sir Joseph Porter, in elaborate uniform as First Lord of the Admiralty, left hand on hip, right hand hold rolled scroll, on green photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.

Full length photograph of Marie Jansen as the fairy Iolanthe, in bucolic setting, hands clutched to chest, wing tip visible behind right shoulder, on photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.

Full length photograph of J. H. Ryley as the Lord Chancellor, seated at desk in elaborate robe and wig, holding quill pen right hand, on photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.