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T. S. Denison & Company, Thomas Stewart Denison's company, was a publisher in Chicago. It published pamphlets on popular entertainments including vaudeville sketches, songs, and poems. It published a Half Hour Dramas series and Denison's Blackface Series. It published Denison's Illustrated Song Pantomimes.[1]
In 1893 Dennison wrote and published How Not to Write a Play. The firm's address was 163 Randolph Street.[2] He wrote Lively Plays for Live People published in 1895.[3]
In 1877 his farce A Family Strike was published "by the author De Kalb, Ill." and printed on the steam press of Cushing, Thomas & Co. in Chicago.[4] Arthur LeRoy Kaser
Arthur L. Kaser https://books.google.com/books?id=WFXIBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA167&dq=Denison%27s+Blackface.Series
Is this the publisher of Denison's Blackface Series (category of images on Wikipedia Commons) https://books.google.com/books?id=Q5c3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA34&dq=Denison%27s+Blackface.Series
https://books.google.com/books?id=M2QOEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA171&dq=Denison%27s+Blackface.Series
https://books.google.com/books?id=XyxvaqpYjz0C&pg=PA1724&dq=Denison%27s+Blackface.Series
Publishings
[edit]- A Poetical Entertainer, the Old Schoolhouse and Other Poems and Conceits in Verse (1902)[5]
- A Minister Pro Tem (1914), a comedietta by Katharine Kavanaugh[6]
- Good Things for Sunday Schools (1916)
- The White Christmas, and many other Christmas plays(1917)[7][8]
- Riley Readings with Living Pictures (1921)[9]
- Deviled Crabs, A Vaudeville Act (1922) by T. Wanamaker Balance[10]
- Story-Plays for Every Day and Holidays by Nina B. Lamkin
References
[edit]- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Star-Spangled_Banner_.._(IA_starspangledbann00dixi).pdf
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:How_not_to_write_a_play_(IA_hownottowritepla00deni).pdf&page=4
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lively_plays_for_live_people,_by_Thomas_Stewart_Denison_.._(IA_livelyplaysforli00deni).pdf
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:A_family_strike._A_farce_(IA_familystrikefarc00deni).pdf&page=4
- ^ https://www.loc.gov/item/03000464/
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:A_minister_pro_tem,_a_comedietta_(IA_ministerprotemco00kava).pdf&page=3
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Good_things_for_Sunday_schools_-_a_complete_entertainer,_containing_recitations,_monologues,_dialogues,_exercises,_drills,_tableaux_and_plays_..._(IA_goodthingsforsu00burn).pdf
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_White_Christmas,_and_other_merry_Christmas_plays_(1917)_(14775748991).jpg
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Riley_readings_with_living_pictures_.._(IA_rileyreadingswit00wegn).pdf
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Deviled_crabs_.._(IA_deviledcrabs00bala).pdf&page=6