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Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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Adelaide Herrmann

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Title
Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets
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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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Adelaide Herrmann

Adelaide Herrmann, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1900-12 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A (Herrmann, Adelaide)
Topics
Herrmann, Adelaide, 1853-1932
Magicians
Magic tricks
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 15 x 11 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 26.501.116
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 56b723d0-ff74-012f-bf89-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1900: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce5a8770-6018-013e-549d-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce5a8770-6018-013e-549d-0242ac110003

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1900). Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce5a8770-6018-013e-549d-0242ac110003

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce5a8770-6018-013e-549d-0242ac110003 | title= (still image) Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets, (1900)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 19, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Adelaide Herrmann in costume for her bullet-catching trick and holding the plate used for the bullets