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Ioway Indians, 26 Aug. 1844 -31 Aug. 1844, London

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Event Type

Exhibition

Event Details

Venue Type: Park
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Exhibition
Venue: Lord's Cricket-ground

Date

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Date notes
Mon.-Sat.; Part of a longer run


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  • Lambeth Public Archives, Clippings Albums Unidentified Clipping (Sept, 1844):
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Variety Troupe Name: “the Ioway Indians” Days & Times: “during the week” (past, though potentially not the week immediately prior) Venue Name: “Lord’s Cricket Ground” Other: audience
  • Era (London) August 25, 1844: 4:1.
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Exhibition Performers Listed: “Ioway Indians” Days & Times: “On MONDAY AUGUST 26, and five following days”. Venue Name: “LORD’S CRICKET-GROUND” Program Info: “Ball-play and Archery Fete” Other: performance time, ticket info, other (performance space description)
  • Era (London) August 25, 1844: 4:1.
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Exhibition Troupe Name: “Ioway Indians” Performers Listed: “under the superintendence of MR. GEORGE CATLIN” Days & Times: “On Monday, Aug. 26 and during the Week” Venue Name: “LORD’S CRICKET-GROUND, ST. JOHN’S WOOD-ROAD” Program Info: “Indian Archery Fete— Ceremony of the Medicine, or Mystery Man’s Benediction— Erection of Wigwams by the Squaws— Indian ball-play— Speech from the Second Chief, explained by the Interpreter— War Dance, and several Characteristic Dances and Songs, Peculiar to the Red Men of the Forest…” Other: performance time, ticket info
  • Era (London) September 1, 1844 : 5:3-4.
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Exhibition Performers Listed: “IOWAY INDIANS” Days & Times: “On Monday and during the week” (past) Venue Name: “Lord's Cricket Ground” Program Info: “extensive listing: see attached document scan” Other: audience, performance time, description/review, reception, other (mention that Tom Thumb was also exhibited at the grounds on the previous Friday)