Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Advertisement, Iowa City Post, 1882

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Masken Ball !

Dienstag Abend,
Feb. den 21

Ham’s Halle

$15 werden in Prämien vertheilt


Erste Prämie $7.00
2te Prämie $4.00
[image]                                     3te Prämie $3.00
Das komischste Paar,  = $1.00
$15.00

Masken und Maskenanzüge sind am
Platze zu haben. Musik bei Pisha’s Orchestra
Eintritt: Herren 50 Cents, Damen frei.
Zu zahlreichem Besuch ladet freundlichst ein.

[transcribed by Rachel Harder]

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Title

Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Advertisement, Iowa City Post, 1882

Subject

Mardi Gras; Masquerade Ball; Ham's Hall; Pischa's Orchestra

Description

While it is uncertain who organized this masquerade ball--either the proprietor of Ham's Hall or another group that rented the hall--they are clearly proud of the prize money that they have set aside for the best costumes.

Creator

Max Otto (?)

Source

Iowa City Post

Publisher

Max Otto

Date

15 February 1882

Rights

State Historical Society of Iowa

Format

jpg

Language

German

Type

newspaper advertisement

Identifier

microfilm newspaper collections, State Historical Society of Iowa

Coverage

Iowa City; Johnson County