Text / Charles Kean letter, 1859 January 11

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Title: Charles Kean letter, 1859 January 11
Creator: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Date Created and/or Issued: 1859-01-11
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 Kean writes an unnamed correspondent saying that there is a very beautiful notice in the "Times" about his "Hamlet" and asks that it be inserted in the "Herald." The letter contains remnants of a seal. The letter contains notations by a second hand.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00392
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2117
Language: English
Subject: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Newspapers
Hamlet (Legendary character)
Letters
Sealing-wax
Seals (Closures)
Watermarks
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.38 x 7.13 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 33; 2 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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