VENICE OHIO, 1887 MUSICAL PLAY BROADSIDE POSTER

A BEAUTIFUL RARE BULTER COUNTY OHIO BROADSIDE FEATURING "THE BROWN JUG BAND" AND A "QUIET FAMILY" GROUP. FINAL PERFORMANCE CALLED "INLISTED IN THE WAR" A DRAMA ABOUT THE CIVIL WAR. THIS EVENT ACCORDING TO THE PROGRAM COST 25 CENTS FOR ADULTS AND 15 CENTS FOR CHILDREN. HELD A THE PRES. CHURCH DIRECTLY BEHIND THE OLD VENICE PAVILLIAN IN WHAT IS NOW CALLED ROSS, OHIO. BEFORE THE WAR AND SHORTLY AFTER THE WAR VENICE BECAME KNOWN AS ROSS OHIO. A NICE BUTLER COUNTY PIECE. CAPTAIN ROBT JOYCE OF THE 93D OHIO IS BURIED IN THE CHURCH CEMETERY DIRECTLY ACROSS THE ROAD. HE MAY HAVE EVEN ATTENDED THIS EVENT SINCE HIS FAMILY LIVED SEVERAL HOUSES AWAY... APPRAISED BY WES COWAN AT BETWEEN 200.00-250.00 AT HIS AUCTION IN CINCINNATI OHIO 07/11/08 ON RECORD UNDER HIS WEB SITE (COMPLETED AUCTIONS/REALIZED...

$ 145.00