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HERRMANN, Adelaide (1853–1932). ADVERTISING LEAFLET FOR THE BULLET-CATCHING FEAT AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE, NEW YORK. [New York, 1897]. Pictorial advertising leaflet promoting Adelaide Herrmann’s bullet-catch on Thursday, January 28, 1897 at the Metropolitan Opera House, and at which Leon Herrmann, the nephew of Alexander, “will make his debut before the American public.” Halftone image depicts Herrmann facing a firing squad while holding a plate; reverse with portraits of Alexander, Leon, and Carl Herrmann. 47/8 × 3¾". Damp-staining to left edge.