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Lincoln Chautauqua program, 1918 by National Lincoln Chautauqua System - 1918

by National Lincoln Chautauqua System

Lincoln Chautauqua program, 1918 by National Lincoln Chautauqua System - 1918

Lincoln Chautauqua program, 1918

by National Lincoln Chautauqua System

  • Used
  • good
Chicago, Ill: National Lincoln Chautauqua System, 1918. Good. 24 cm flyer unfolds to 48 x 63 cm. B&w illustrations. Small tears on folds. Some soiling, esp. to program page. Includes a flyer about Ada Ward, official entertainer to the British troops. Ada Ward flyer has some soiling, discoloured rear panel, and tears.

Program for Chelsea, Mich, July 26-31, 1918. Photos of lecturers and performers including Montaville Flowers, Major F. S. Povah, American Glee Club, Princess Neawanna, Lincoln Ladies Orchestra, etc. Patriotic play by Mynnie E. Gordon called Columbia's Awakening. Ada Ward the "celebrated English war lecturer-entertainer" is "an orator as well as a humorist; a writer as well as a speaker." General World War I theme to the event.
  • Bookseller Attic Books CA (CA)
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher National Lincoln Chautauqua System
  • Place of Publication Chicago, Ill
  • Date Published 1918
  • Keywords Chautauquas, Lectures, Entertainment, Programs, Montaville Flowers, Princess Neawanna, Lincoln Ladies Orchestra, Mynnie E. Gordon, Columbia's Awakening, Ada Ward, World War I, First World War