Yankee Locke. The Distiguished Yankee Comedian: As he appears at the principal Theaters of the Union.

Locke, George E.

This black and white print is an oval bust portrait of the actor George E. Locke, known as "Yankee Locke." The portrait is surrounded by six ornately framed full-length depictions of Locke’s various dramatic roles, including Jonathan Plowboy, Jedediah Homebred, Curtis Chunk, Lot Sap Sago, Solomon Swop, and Moderation Easterbrook. The words “Yankee Locke. / The Distinguished Yankee Comedian” are printed below the illustrations.

Date: n.d.
Type: lithograph
Medium: paper (overall material)
Department: NMAH
Institution: National Museum of American History
Object number: nmah_325265
Credit: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

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Yankee Locke. The Distiguished Yankee Comedian: As he appears at the principal Theaters of the Union.

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