File:CanalRobinsonsMuseumTram.jpg

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New Orleans, c. late 1890. Mule drawn tram at Henry Clay Monument, Canal Street & St. Charles.

Note visible details: Paper advertisement for performance of Trovatore at the French Opera House. "Eugene Robinson's Museum & Theater, Performances Hourly" in middle of 700 block of Canal.

Image discussed at Shorpy.com; see for more information.

Per local papers, "Il Trovatore" ran at the French Opera House from 22 October 1890 through 28 January 1891, with apparently a single encore performance on Sunday 1 March 1891.
Date c. 22 October 1890 - 1 March 1891 (see description for details)
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Detroit Publishing Company photograph, probably by William Henry Jackson.

Intermediate source: Scanned from book "New Orelans Then and Now" by Lester Sullivan, Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, California, 2003.
Note: Lower resolution photo clearly from same original availible on Library of Congress site [1] LC-D418-8102
Author Not attributed, believed to probably be by photographer William Henry Jackson.
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