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Title
Charles Kean letter to George Godwin
Creator
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
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
Kean writes to Godwin, an architect and social activist, about the architect's book Town Swamps and Social Bridges. Kean sends theatre tickets to Godwin and emphasizes "that there are ladies of the party." Letter contains half of a watermark. Letter also contains an illegible handwritten notation on last page.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00423
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/2303
Language
English
Subject
Books
Godwin, George, 1813-1888
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Letters
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet
Signatures (Writing)
Tickets
Watermarks
Source
Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.5 x 7 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 63; 2 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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