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1943 Rockefeller Center Theatre Stars on Ice Ticket Envelope Program Henie Wirtz

$ 13.52

Availability: 91 in stock
  • Date: 1943
  • Object Type: Souvenir Program
  • Year: 1940-49
  • Industry: Theater
  • Condition: glued onto a 1943 scrapbook, no writing, tears or stains. Looks great for 79 years old
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item: souvenir Program ticket and envelope
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    1943 World War II Stars on Ice theater memorabilia ready to frame and gift to a collector
    The original ticket is from Thursday evening April1,1943
    Includes the original envelope for the tickets as presented to you upon purchase
    The program measures 9 x 7 inches closed, the envelope measures 4.25 x 2.75 inches
    and the ticket stub measures 1.50 x1.50 inches
    The staple binding is still intact
    Many patriotic ads inside with sepia toned photographs
    Claudia Colbert is shown lighting up a cigarette for a soldier
    For VICTORY BUY U.S. war savings BONDS and STAMPS
    Look at the latest Car Model for 1943
    Suggestions for after theater night life and instructions on the New Laws for Contract Bridge No.4
    Layout of the Center Theater's four eating sections
    Plant a victory garden as illustrated in this 26 page program
    EMERGENCY NOTICE: In the event of an alert, remain in your seats.
    In the summer of 1942 Sonja Henie and Arthur M. Wirtz made arrangements to convert the Center Theater in Rockefeller Center into America's first and only ice theater.