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Poster for the San Francisco Mime Troupe’s show “Hotel Universe”: Museum Object and Cultural History

Poster for the San Francisco Mime Troupe’s show “Hotel Universe”: date made: 1977. Object Name: Poster. Physical Description: black (overall color).

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The object in the museum catalogue

Poster advertising the San Francisco Mime Troupe’s show “Hotel Universe” which was inspired by the true story of the eviction of elderly, mostly Asian American tenants of International Hotel in San Francisco, CA in 1977.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • date made: 1977
  • Object Name: Poster
  • Physical Description: black (overall color)
  • Physical Description: red (overall color)
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 21 in x 13 1/2 in; 53.34 cm x 34.29 cm
  • Subject: Theater
  • ID Number: 1986.0273.01
  • accession number: 1986.0273
  • catalog number: 1986.0273.01
  • Credit Line: Anne B. Zill
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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