Text / Fanny Alsop letter to Robert Elliston, 1819, August 14

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Title: Fanny Alsop letter to Robert Elliston, 1819, August 14
Creator: Alsop, Frances, -1821
Date Created and/or Issued: 1819-08-14
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: Alsop, Dorothy Jordan's oldest daughter, writes to theater manager, Robert Elliston to plead for placement on his stage. A note in his hand indicates refusal.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00675
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/3629
Language: English
Subject: Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831
Actresses
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
Letters
Autographs
Plays
Theater
Daly, Richard, 1758-1813
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph Letters box 8, folder 13; 1 leaf

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