Text / E. W. poem to Edmund Kean, 1830 July 12

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Title: E. W. poem to Edmund Kean, 1830 July 12
Date Created and/or Issued: 1830-07-12
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: Poem written by E. W. laments Edmund Kean's departure for the United States and requests that the actor give his "autograph of genius" for his daughter's scrapbook. Letter shows creases from folding and contains a watermark. Second image has been rotated 90 degrees to the right.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00481
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2660
Language: English
Subject: Autographs
Daughters
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
Poetry
Scrapbooks
Signatures (Writing)
Travel
Watermarks
Source: Handwritten poem, autographed, 7.5 x 4.56 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 10, folder 28; 2 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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