CONTINENTAL BATHS Signed program for a performance by opera

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CONTINENTAL BATHS

Signed program for a performance by opera star Eleanor Steber.
3 printed pages, 278x214 mm; 11x8 1/4 inches, on one folding sheet, printed in red and black, signed in ink on first page; minimal wear. [New York], 4 October 1973

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The Continental Baths, a renowned Manhattan bathhouse in the late 1960s and early 1970s, featured poolside cabaret performances by Bette Midler, Barry Manilow, and many others. Offered here is a signed program for a performance by the important operatic soprano Eleanor Steber (1914-1990), who recorded an album at the baths that year. As noted in the program, the suggested dress code was "black tie / black towel."