Vintage 1966 Blanche Ring Poster from the Museum of the City of New York

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An Authentic Piece of Theatrical History

Introduce yourself to this 1966 poster from the Museum of the City of New York, featuring Broadway legend, Blanche Ring. In good used condition, this poster measures 23″ x 33.5″ and will be shipped rolled up, preserving its authenticity and charm.

Blanche Ring: A Broadway Beacon

Blanche Ring, born in 1871, was an esteemed American singer and actress, known for her dynamic presence in Broadway theatre productions, musicals, and Hollywood motion pictures​¹​. She was renowned for her rendition of “In the Good Old Summer Time,” and many of her songs topped the charts in their day. Ring came from a lineage of entertainers, with four generations of her ancestors being Shakespearean actors. A piece of her legacy is beautifully encapsulated in this poster, making it a must-have for collectors and theatre enthusiasts.

The Museum of the City of New York: A Chronicle of the City’s Legacy

The Museum of the City of New York, founded in 1923, is a premier institution that celebrates and preserves the history of New York City and its people​²​. Located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the museum hosts a comprehensive collection of art and historical artifacts. This 1966 Blanche Ring poster is a testament to the museum’s commitment to celebrating New York’s rich theatrical history.