Text / Charles Kean letter to Mr. Russell, 1862 August 09

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Title: Charles Kean letter to Mr. Russell, 1862 August 09
Creator: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Date Created and/or Issued: 1862-08-09
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: In a letter, Kean tells Mr. Russell that he has procured tickets for himself and his family. Kean goes on to relate his two month period of gout, and how the gout has affected his theater performance and daily activities. He ends with an invitation to see Mr. Russell in person. The page 4 scan was rotated 90 degrees clockwise. Letter contains notations by a second hand on page one.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00403
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2200
Language: English
Subject: Exhibitions
Gout
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Letters
Signatures (Writing)
Tickets
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.38 x 7 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 46; 4 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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