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Title
Charles Kean letter, 1856 July 8
Creator
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Date Created and/or Issued
1856-07-08
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
Charles Kean writes an unnamed correspondent thanking him for the introduction of himself and Mrs. Kean to Madame Ristori. Mr. Kean considers Ristori a "truly fine actress." The letter contains a watermark.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00383
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2083
Language
English
Subject
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
Ristori, Adelaide, 1822-1906
Meetings
Letters
Watermarks
Source
Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.5 x 7 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 24; 4 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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