[Poster] Letina Sisters: Beautiful Aerialists, circa 1925
- New York City: John C. Jackel, Inc, 1925
New York City: John C. Jackel, Inc, 1925. Very Good. Folding Advertising Poster. Bifolium. (14" x 22"). [4pp.] Printed in purple on lightly coated paper. All four pages illustrated with relief halftones from photographs. Head of spine is partially split (about two inches), light horizontal center fold, a few short tears and small creases at the edges, very good. An unusual poster size bifolium promoting five novelty circus troupes under the management of John C. Jackel, a firm located in the Strand Theatre Building on Broadway in New York City. The first page presents the "novelty aerialists" Letina Sisters; followed by two troupes on the second page: "Leon and Mitzi, A Dainty European Act" and "DeWitt and Meyers: Ladder Aerialists and Gymnasts"; a high wire performer on the third page: "Frederick DoBell, The Electrical Wizard of the High Wire"; and one troupe on the fourth page: "6 Flying Melzers". Scarce. No copies in *OCLC*.