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Postcard advertising a Lee Harvey Oswald-themed marionette performance
Postcard advertising a Lee Harvey Oswald-themed marionette performance

Postcard advertising a Lee Harvey Oswald-themed marionette performance

Object number2011.015.0001
Date2004
ClassificationsDocuments
Creator Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre
ObjectPostcard
Credit LineThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection
MediumPaper
Dimensions6 x 4 in. (15.2 x 10.2 cm)
DescriptionRare postcard of a Lee Harvey Oswald marionette posed to resemble Oswald's famous backyard photograph that advertises a performance of “The Life and Times of Lee Harvey Oswald” performed by the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre in New York in 2004. The back side of the postcard details the production staff of The Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre as well as contact information for purchasing tickets from the La Mama Experimental Theatre Club in New York. Photography by Orlando Marra with puppet by Theresa Linnihan. Postcard designed by David Michael Friend. This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.