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Title: Charles Kemble letter
Creator: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
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 Kemble writes an unnamed correspondent saying he has been unwell and that he believes his brother acted as "Timon" at Drury Lane. The letter is pasted to a scrapbook page surrounded by small engravings of the actor in various roles. The pages are torn and stained.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00292
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1648
Language: English
Subject: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
Acting
Theaters England
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Letters
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed, 8.88 x 10.13 inches and 10 x 2.75 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 11, folder 33; 4 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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