thehippodrome
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The last upload was July 2017.
Line for Tetrazzini seats (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2017
Hippodrome (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded June 2017
Hippodrome (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded June 2017
Hippodrome (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded October 2014
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Hippodrome (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
Sixth Avenue btwn. W. 43rd and 44th Sts.,
see
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Richard Norton said:
www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204583
Line for Tetrazzini seats (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
Line outside Hippodrome Theater in New York to buy tickets to one of what turned out to be Luisa Tetrazzini's many farewell tours. She sang there on November 30, 1919 and again on May 14, 1920.
query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A03E7D7153BEE32A...
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Art Siegel said:



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swanq said:
The regular show at the Hippodrome at the time (8/23/1919 - 5/15/1920) was Happy Days -- www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/happy-days-6673
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Art Siegel said:
Check out Alexander Woolcott's review: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9D01E4D6133DE5...
Hippodrome (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
They are lined up outside the Hippodrome in New York, where the production is "Happy Days", an extravaganza with swimmers and elephants. Alexander Woolcott' review: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9D01E4D6133DE5... It opened on August 23, 1919, was interrupted by the actors' strike until September 1, and continued until May 15, 1920. www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/happy-days-6673 The care has a 1919 license plate: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_New_... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Hippodrome Location in Nov. 2016 Google Street View, Avenue of the Americas (6th Ave, btwn 43rd and 44th Sts. www.google.com/maps/place/1120+6th+Ave,+New+York,+NY+1003...
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Art Siegel said:
Based on the caption of this other Bain photo, it looks like these are ticket buyers lined up for one of Luisa Tetrazzini's shows:
