LONGVIEW ASYLUM ENTERTAINMENT
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A program, 1p. 4.75 x 10 in., for a show performed by the employees of Longview Asylum in Carthage, Cincinnati held on March 4, 1887. This show was an attempt by the staff to lift the spirits of the approximately 800 patients with two showings, one at 2pm and the other at 8pm. The entertainment included piano playing, poem recitations, singing, and even plays. A few minor tears at the folds, else very good.
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A program, 1p. 4.75 x 10 in., for a show performed by the employees of Longview Asylum in Carthage, Cincinnati held on March 4, 1887. This show was an attempt by the staff to lift the spirits of the approximately 800 patients with two showings, one at 2pm and the other at 8pm. The entertainment included piano playing, poem recitations, singing, and even plays. A few minor tears at the folds, else very good.