Text / John Ivy letter to J. Rogers, 1867 June 25

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Title: John Ivy letter to J. Rogers, 1867 June 25
Creator: Ivy, John
Date Created and/or Issued: 1867-06-25
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Ivy writes a letter to Rogers to extend gratitude for his charitable letter to Charles Kean "under his unfortunate breakdown." He also sends a check for 21.15 pounds. Ivy ends with an update as to the health condition of Kean and cites three doctors who recommend that Kean rest for six months. Letter contains a postscript that excuses Mrs. Kean's lack of a letter because of "an abscess in the mouth." Watermark at center of letter reads: "Towgoods Extra Super." The page two scan was rotated 90 degrees clockwise. The page four scan was rotated 180 degrees.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00417
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2274
Language: English
Subject: Abscess
Checks
Diseases
Fergusson, William, Sir, 1808-1877
Hilton London Paddington
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
Letters
Physicians
Signatures (Writing)
Watermarks
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed, 5 x 8 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 57; 4 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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