Restaurants CHAPMANโS CHOP HOUSE — Mrs. G. Chapman, – – Proprietress. / The choicest Steaks, most delicious Coffee, good Cooks, Attentive Waiters, and Moderate Prices are the attractive features of this Establishment. Barnum Restaurant, cor B and Sutton Av CHAPMAN’S CHOP HOUSE, north B, (see ad p 64) Cowles G. W. M. 78 south C […]
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Stephen C. Massett
Stephen C. Massett was a one-man show – he was known to play a medley of songs, dramatic recitations, and comic imitations, including imitations of seven different persons who had assembled for the purpose of suppressing the press, a hit in San Francisco – he took his act to the mining camps. He played bijoux […]
Minstrel Shows
+ Small theaters in Sacramento and San Francisco were called “bijoux” Though little more than a rough platform stage inside a large canvas tent with an adjacent saloon, they were the sites of lively and various professional theatrical entertainment. many of these were washed away regular floods oar fires that destroyed dozens of flimsy, shoddily […]