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Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection program file

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Title
Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection program file

The Octoroon

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1877
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-PRG
Shelf locator: *T-Pro (The octoroon)
Topics
Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890. Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana
Genres
Theater programs
Programs
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Photo Order: 57727
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 82abc430-0901-0135-91ff-2b87175bdb19
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1877: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1877. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83fb4140-0901-0135-d164-3dc7dcd5881d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83fb4140-0901-0135-d164-3dc7dcd5881d

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1877). Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83fb4140-0901-0135-d164-3dc7dcd5881d

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Broadside for the stage production The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana