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Title
Ellen Terry letter to Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1902 June 19
Creator
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1902-06-19
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information
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Description
Terry writes from Her Majesty's Theatre, Westminster, to Sir James Barrie recommending he give the commission for the costumes to her daughter Edith Craig and the possiblity of her younger sister Marion Terry taking the role of the "sweet sober sister" in Barrie's play "Quality Street."
Type
text
Format
tiff
Identifier
phl00867
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/4841
Language
English
Subject
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
Barrie, James Matthew, Sir, 1860-1937
Craig, Edith, 1869-1947
Terry, Marion, 1853-1930
Actresses
Plays
Performances
Costumes and clothes
Letters
Place
Westminster (London, England)
Source
Handwritten letter, autographed: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph Letters box 19, folder 4; 3 pages

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