Troupers of the Gold coast; or, The rise of Lotta Crabtree,

Troupers of the Gold coast; or, The rise of Lotta Crabtree,

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rourke, Constance, 1885-1941.
Imprint:	New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co. [©1928]
Description:	xii pages, 3 leaves, 3-262 pages frontispiece, illustrations (facsimiles) plates, portraits 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Crabtree, Lotta, -- 1847-1924. Crabtree, Lotta, -- 1847-1924. Theater -- California. Theater. California. Issues (Publishing) -- United States -- 20th century. Publishers' advertisements -- United States -- 20th century.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2141709

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Summary:	Lotta Crabtree was very popular in San Francisco and in 1875 donated to the city a large water fountain, a gathering place for people after the earthquake and fire of 1906. The book discusses other actresses in late 19th century San Francisco.
Other form:	Online version: Rourke, Constance, 1885-1941. Troupers of the Gold coast; or, The rise of Lotta Crabtree. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co. [©1928]

Table of Contents:

Portsmouth Square
Macuire
Countess of Landsfeldt
The Merry Miners
The wild horse of Tartary
Extravaganza
Lotta.