Digital Object Record

GloPAD ID 1003889
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Digital Object Title Lydia Thompson and Willie Edouin in Robinson Crusoe
Component Associated Performing Art Burlesque
Component Publicity photograph
Production 1868, United States, Lydia Thompson's British Blondes, Robinson Crusoe (burlesque)
Component Activity Date Unknown
Component Represented People Thompson, Lydia (Actor) , Edouin, Willie (Actor)
Component Associated Location San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum
Component Associated Character Robinson Crusoe, Man Friday
Date Object Created 1870
Date Object Destroyed Unknown
Object Dimensions 4.25 x 6.5 x in
Component Notes Circa 1870.
Component Associated Performing Art Burlesque
Component Costume
Production 1868, United States, Lydia Thompson's British Blondes, Robinson Crusoe (burlesque)
Component Activity Date Unknown
Component Represented People Thompson, Lydia (Actor)
Date Object Created Unknown
Date Object Destroyed Unknown
Component Notes Note the white stockings worn by Lydia Thompson in this photograph. One of the trademarks of the burlesque troupe Lydia Thompson's British Blondes was their leg-revealing costumes, combined with white stockings.
Source Object
Format of Source Object Cabinet card
Repository of Source Object San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum
Repository Assigned ID Sfp0121
Rights and Ordering Information- to reproduce or order a copy of this digital object
Credit Line Courtesy of [Collection name], San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum.
Ordering Information Contact San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum, reference@sfpalm.org.