Stringer's Books and Ephemera

Programs (44 items)

  • OFFICIAL PROGRAM HAMILTON TIGERS 1935-36 (Original 1935 OHA Senior A League Program) (Hamilton, ON) no publisher (1935)
    145.00
    Condition for this program is better than good but not quite very good with crease to bottom right corner, slight curl to top right corner, label remnants front cover near top of spine, some soiling to the covers.
    12 pages with photos and many local area ads.
    Size is 8” x 11”, wrappers.
    Original 1935 program for the Hamilton Tigers of the Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League for a game against the Sudbury Falcons. Among the players on the Hamilton team is Toronto Maple Leaf legend Syl Apps.
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  • WARNER BROS. PRESENTS JOHN BARRYMORE IN DON JUAN (Original 1926 Program) No place no publisher (1926)
    165.00
    Condition for this program is good with wear and fading to covers, wear along the spine with a slight curl to the spine, creases to the program.
    12 pages with photos and illustrations.
    Oblong 4to. (12” x 9”) staple-bound wrappers with die-cut cover.
    “Don Juan is a 1926 American romantic adventure film directed by Alan Crosland. It is the first feature-length film to utilize the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system with a synchronized musical score and sound effects, though it has no spoken dialogue.” (Wikipedia).

    A scarce silent film program featuring John Barrymore as Don Juan and with some wonderful photographic montages of the actors and scenes.
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  • ARMY SHOW, THE
    CANADA'S ALL SOLDIER STAGE SHOW
    Proceeds to the "Army Show Fund" for the Welfare of Troops
    Original Program
    (Canada) Department of National Defence (ca.
    185.00
    Condition for this program is about very good with slight edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, back cover bottom left corner has a bit of dampstaining, darkening to back cover along edges. A very nice copy actually.
    12 pages with photos and articles.
    Program size is 10" x 14"
    Original program for Canada's version of the USO, among the performers are Sgt Frank Shuster and Sgt. Johnny Wayne. The shows were broadcast on CBC Radio Sunday nights at 9pm. A great programme with photos and short articles (CWACS, Rehearsal story, This Is Your Army). Scarce.
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  • ONTARIO STEAM AND ANTIQUE PRESERVERS ASSOCIATION
    15TH ANNUAL
    1975 STEAM-ERA
    SOUVENIR PROGRAMME
    (Milton, ON) no publisher 1975
    25.00
    Condition for this book is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    24 pages with photos.
    Book size is 6" x 9 1/2".
    Original 1975 program for the 1975 Steam-era antique Tractor gathering in Milton Ontario.
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  • OFFICIAL PROGRAM
    MUTUAL STREET ARENA - SEASON 1937
    Toronto, Ontario
    (Toronto) no publisher
    135.00
    Program is in good+ condition with some wear to corners and spine ends, some soiling to the card, light fold down middle of card, staining to the affixed "Boxing Bouts" schedule, a couple of small tears along edges.
    Single card folded in half.
    Single card folded in half to size 7" x 11"
    Original program card for the 1937 season at Toronto's Mutual Street Arena. This card contains in the middle a pasted on list of boxing bouts for Wednesday October 13th. The pasted on part would be replaced for each event but the card ads and photos were printed on the card. There are photos for wrestlers (?) Ed "Don" George on the front, and Yvon Robert and Bibber McCoy on the inside. The back has an ad for Golden Virginia cigarettes. SCARCE.
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  • OFFICIAL NAMING THOMAS B. MCQUESTEN HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE 1988
    Hamilton Ontario Program
    Hamilton, ON Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society (1988)
    25.00
    Condition for this booklet is near fine with slight wear to corners.
    24 pages with photos.
    Staple-bound program with string, size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".
    Brochure includes program of unveiling of the plaque by Her Royal Highness, Princess Margaret, 11th of July, 1988, on the occasion of the dedication of the Thomas B. McQuesten high level bridge. Includes article High Level Bridges by J. Brian Henley
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  • FORT ERIE NATIONAL CENTENNIAL PROGRAM
    1867-1967
    Fort Erie, ON David E. Scott 1967
    25.00
    Condition for this program is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    24 pages with photos and local ads.
    Program size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    "Official Souvenir Editions," for Fort Erie Ontario's celebration of Canada's 100th in 1967.
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  • CONGRATULATIONS
    FORT ERIE 1982
    You're 125 Years Young!
    (Fort Erie, ON) no publisher (1982)
    25.00
    Staple bound book, in near fine condition with slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    64 pages with a few photos and many local ads.
    Book size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".
    Program from 1982 Fort Erie Ontario Canada published to celebrate the town's 125 anniversary. Features many, many local ads.
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  • (Program:)
    STEWART BUILDING OFFICIAL OPENING
    ONTARIO COLLEGE OF ART
    29 September 1979
    (Toronto) no publisher 1979
    25.00
    Condition for this softcover program is near fine with slight wear to corners, and slight tanning to covers
    7 pages.
    Program size is 5" x 8".
    Original 1979 program for the opening of the Stewart Building at the Ontario College of Art located in Toronto.
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  • FENELON FALLS. CENTENNIAL HOMECOMING
    May 30 - June 5, 1975
    Souvenir Programme (Cover title)
    (Fenelon Falls, ON:) Lema Printers 1975
    25.00
    Program is in very good condition with small stain front cover, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    8 pages.
    Program size is 5 1/2" x 8 3/4".
    Centennial Homecoming program for Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada, with brief history information a a few illustrations.
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  • THE TRAIL OF THE CONESTOGA.
    WATERLOO COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1852-1952
    No place no publisher (1952)
    20.00
    Softcover staple-bound program in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners.
    20 pages with illustrations.
    Program size is 9 1/4" x 10 1/2".
    Program celebrating the centennial of Waterloo County 1952, with special attention on illustrator Selwyn Dewdney.
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  • ACT OF DEDICATION. INAUGURAL MEETING. COUNCIL... CITY OF HAMILTON (Hamilton, ON) 1959
    22.50
    Program is in very good+ condition with slight wear to corners, slight darkening along edges.,
    8 pages.
    Program size is 5 3/4" x 8 3/4".
    Special text only program for the inaugural meeting of the council of the corporation of the city of Hamilton.
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  • 1961
    SOUVENIR CATALOGUE AND PROGRAMME
    CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION
    TORONTO
    (Toronto) no publisher 1961
    45.00
    Condition for this program is very good+ with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, light soiling to covers.
    64 pages with photos and fold-out map of the CNE grounds in the back.
    Program size is 11 1/2" x 8 3/4".
    Original program for the 1961 CNE in Toronto, with a day by day rundown of activities and events. Interesting to note that the CNE was not opened on Sundays, Toronto the Good.
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  • THE SWINGING SIXTIES STARRING
    THE NEW CHRISTIE MINSTRELS AND GUEST STARS
    SMOTHERS BROTHERS
    BOBBY VINTON
    (CNE GRANDSTAND 1966)
    (Toronto) no publisher (1966)
    40.00
    Condition for this program is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners, light crease to front cover.
    20 pages with photos and local ads.
    Softcover staple-bound program, size is 8 1/4" x 11" .
    Original program for the "Swinging Sixties" show starring The New Christy Minstrels (which includes Kim Carnes), and, depending on the date, either the Smothers Brothers, Bobby Vinton, or Stanley Holloway. The show was held in 1966 during Toronto's Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) at the Grandstand. The show was hosted by Billy Van.
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  • MADISON SQUARE THEATRE PROGRAM
    WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY OCT. 3, 1887
    JIM, THE PENMAN
    New York (Undner, Eddy & Clauss, Lith.) (1887)
    35.00
    rogram is in very good+ condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    16 pages with local ads.
    Program size is 5 1/4" x 6 1/4".
    Original program from New York's Madison Square Theatre dated 1887. A lovely little program with some great ads on pianos, clothing and an interesting small ad for Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with a statement from the Philadelphia Press imploring potential buyers to purchase an authorized copy "...no admirer of his genius should do him so ill a turn as to buy a copy of the pirated editions of his book."
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  • PROGRAM OPENING OF THE SIMCOE TOWN HALL
    January 7, 1978
    No place Norfolk Historical Society 1978
    27.50
    Condition for this book is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    20 pages with illustrations (recto only).
    Softcover bound with string, size is 10" x 8".
    Original program for the opening of the Simcoe Town Hall (Ontario) in 1978 with sketches by Sylvia Sloot, George Perkins, and John Rowbottom.
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  • MIDGET LACROSSE TOURNAMENT
    8th ANNUAL 1976
    SOUVENIR PROGRAM
    No place no publisher 1976
    20.00
    Program is in good+ condition with some light creasing to covers, slight edge wear, cheaply produce program, center pages have tournament schedule layout which someone has penned in results and marked winners. 24 pages with many local area ads.Program size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original program for the 1976 tournament of the Cornwall Seaway Valley Lacrosse Invitational.
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  • CHEMUNG SPEEDROME 1969 ORIGINAL PROGRAM No place no publisher 1969
    20.00
    Program is in about very good condition with pen notation (race results throughout), some edge wear, some wear to corners. 12 pages with many local area ads.Program size is 6 1/4" x 9 1/2".
    Original program from the Chemung Speedrome.
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  • TORONTO WOMEN'S PRESS CLUB THEATRE NIGHT
    MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1924
    SOUVENIR PROGRAMME - A PAIR OF SPECTACLES
    (Toronto) Canadian Engravers Ltd. (1924)
    40.00
    Condition for this program is near fine with slight offsetting to covers, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    16 pages with many local ads.
    Program size is 7" x 10".
    Original program for the 1924 presentation of A Pair of Spectacles presented by the Toronto Women's Press Club at the Comedy Theatre located Richmond and Bay streets. Program is made up for the most of local area ads (many of which are wonderfully designed).
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  • REUNION LONDON JULY 1 - 5, 1988 London, ON Frontline 1988
    22.50
    Softcover book with a few pen notations throughout (in regards to someone attending) otherwise in near fine condition.
    108 pages with a few photos.
    Program size is 6" x 9".
    Program from the 1988 London, Ontario, Canada Heritage and Horizons Reunion.
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  • PROGRAM
    B.F. KEITH'S ORPHEUM THEATRE.
    Dec. 1917.
    No place no publisher 1917
    40.00
    Program is in about very good with a small chip to front cover, a few small tears but still a very nice program.
    12 pages, with local ads.
    Program size is 4 3/4" x 8 3/4".
    Wonderful colour cover to this 1917 program from B. F. Keith's New York theatre.
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  • WINNIPEG'S 75th BIRTHDAY PARTY
    June 5 to 11, 1949
    OFFICIAL PROGRAM AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF WINNIPEG
    (Winnipeg) no publisher 1949
    30.00
    Program has been cut on an angle along the top (printer?) with no loss of text otherwise near fine.
    64 pages with photos and many local ads.
    Program size is 6 1/8" x 9 1/4".
    Original program for Winnipeg Manitoba Canada's 75th anniversary.
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  • OFFICIAL PROGRAM
    NEW YORK STATE RETAIL JEWELERS
    TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONVENTION
    May 27, 28, 29 - 1929
    Rochester, NY Verwey Printing House (1929)
    65.00
    Condition for this program is very good with small pin hole front cover close to center, some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends.
    80 pages with photos and local ads.
    Program size is 6" x 9".
    An original program from the 1929 convention of New York State Retail Jewelers held in Poughkeepsie, New York.
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  • HEALTH CONVENTIONS
    THE ONTARIO HEALTH OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AND THE ONTARIO DENTAL ASSOCIATION
    TORONTO
    May 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1933. (Cover title)
    No place Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario 1920
    75.00
    Condition for the softcover book is very good with a light crease down the middle of the back cover, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    27 pages with photos and numerous local area ads.
    Softcover book, size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original program and guide for the Ontario Dental Association conference held in Toronto in 1933. With some brief articles on dental hygiene, some great local ads, and, of course, program schedule.
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  • 1958 RENFREW CENTENNIAL OFFICIAL PROGRAM No place no publisher (1958)
    45.00
    Condition for this softcover staple-bound program is good only with edge wear, wear to corners and spine ends, light crease and slight curl to top right corner, a bit of staining to the front cover top left corner, wear along the spine.
    56 pages with photos and local area ads.
    Softcover staple-bound program, size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    A rather information program on the history of Renfrew, Ontario published during the town's 100th anniversary. Scarce.
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  • OFFICIAL PROGRAM CARLETON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS SOUVENIR PROGRAM 1972-73 (Ottawa) Carleton University Athletics... 1972
    25.00
    Program is in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
    24 pages, local area ads.
    Program size is 8 1/2" x 11".
    Original souvenir program for the 1972-73 Carleton University Athletics sports season.
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  • JIMMIE LYNCH’S DEATH DODGERS PROGRAM (Original 1955 Souvenir Program) No place no publisher (1955)
    125.00
    Condition is very good+ with light creasing to covers, some wear to corners and spine ends.
    24 pages with photos and ads.
    Program, size is 8 1/2” x 11”.
    Original 1955 souvenir program for the Jimmie Lynch Death Dodgers, program includes brief bios of some of the drivers, Goodyear Tires article, driving tips, etc. Scarce.
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  • ALBUM-SOUVENIR REUNION DES JEUNES AGRICULTEURS A GRANBY, P.Q.
    28 Octobre 1936
    Waterloo, P.Q. L'Imprimmarle de Formules Legales, Enrg. 1936
    25.00
    Condition for this softcover book is near fine with slight wear to corners, slight wear to spine ends, small stain on back cover.
    56 pages with photos and local ads. French Language.
    Softcover book, size is 9" x 11 1/2".
    French language program guide for the Young Farmers reunion of 1936 in Granby Quebec.
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  • FIFTH ANNUAL “OUT OF THIS WORLD” SERIES AUGUST 6, 1951. GILMORE BALL PARK.
    THE BOB HOPEFULS vs COOPER’S CUTTHROATS (Original Program)
    (Hollywood) Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce 1951
    95.00
    Program is in better than good but not quite very good with slight crease down middle, some wear to corners and spine ends, some light scuffing to covers.
    28 pages with numerous photos.
    Program size is 8 ½” x 11.
    Original program from the 1951 game between Bob Hope’s “Hopefuls” and Gary Cooper’s “Cutthroats”. Among the stars playing are Pat O’Brien, George Sanders, Tony Curtis, Gildersleeve, David Wayne, Frank Lovejoy, Mickey Rooney, and more. Both teams have designated “Bat Girls” Hattie McDaniel, Jane Russell, Dorothy Malone, Ann Sheridan, Dorothy Lamour, Celest Holm, Shelly Winters, Yvonne DeCarlo. The program consists of photos of the stars, a few local ads, and information about the Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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  • PRINCESS THEATRE PROGRAM
    WEEK OF APRIL 1914
    TORONTO
    (Toronto) Commercial Art Press Limited (1914)
    65.00
    Condition for this program is near fine with slight wear to corners, a few light stains back cover, small rust(?) mark front cover.
    20 pages with many local Toronto ads.
    Program size is 6" x 9".
    Original 1914 Princess Theatre program with program schedule and many local area ads. Originally called the Academy of Music it was renamed to Princess Theatre, in 1915, a year after this program was printed, much of the theatre was damaged in a fire causing it to close down for two years. The theatre was demolished in 1931. Scarce.
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