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Papers, 1832-1922 (inclusive), 1861-1909 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1832-1922 (inclusive), 1861-1909 (bulk).

Photographs, scrapbooks, and correspondence relating to the theatrical careers of theSotherns, an English family of actors.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes, 4 v., 1 portfolio folder (12 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01567/catalog View

Simmonds, Morris, 1836-1896,. Autograph letters signed from M. Simmonds, New York City, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1873-1894.

Title: Autograph letters signed from M. Simmonds, New York City, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1873-1894.

(1) and (2) discuss John McCullough's repertoire of plays.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281643530 View

Lindsley, Guy. Autograph album, 1878-1906.

Title: Autograph album, 1878-1906.

Autograph album also used as a sketchbook and scrapbook belonging to Guy Lindsley at age 13. Autograph of actor John McCullough plus autograph letter from John McCullough dated Oct 30, 1878, pasted in. Collection also includes 4 photographs, one inscribed to Lindsley from Frederick Paulding (St. Louis, Mo.); one inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. Lindsley from Harry Keefer (Philadelphia, Pa., 1906); one of Guy Lindsley as Iago in Othello (Newark, N.J.) ; and one unidentified, possibly Lindsley.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.+ 4 photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155862619 View

Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1757-ca.1920.

Title: Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1757-ca.1920.

Includes promptbooks used by or associated with West Dudley Digges and Edward Salmon (no. 179); John G. Gilbert and the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia (no. 180); James Edward Murdoch and the Park Theatre, New York (nos. 181 and 182); W.H. Marston, Samuel Phelps and the Theatre Royal, Sadler's Wells, London (no. 183); John Howe (no. 184); [F.P.?] Lawlor (no. 185); William Pleater Davidge and the Park Theatre, Brooklyn (no. 187); Fanny Davenport, B.R. Graham, James F. Dean, and Edmond Pembroke (no. 189 and 190); William Henry Stephens (no. 191); John McCullough, Charles Barton Hill, Edwin Forrest, and George H. Clarke (nos. 188 and 192); H.B. Irving (no. 194); Arthur McKee Rankin and the California Theatre, San Francisco (no. 195); Sir Henry Irving, the Lyceum Theatre, London and St. James's Hall, London (nos. 196 - 198); William Harris and Julia Arthur (no. 199); George Riddle (no. 200); Georgie Reignolds (no. 201); Kate Reignolds and the Boston Museum Company (no. 202); H.W. Bishop and Elsie Bishop (no. 203); Cornelia Otis Skinner (no. 204); and Shirley Hamilton (no. 205).

ArchivalResource: 27 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612305287 View

McCullough, John, 1832-1885. Miscellaneous manuscripts, [18--].

Title: Miscellaneous manuscripts, [18--].

Undated letter to "Mortimer." The letter has been mounted on stiff paper.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155886206 View

Wood, William B., 1779-1861. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's King Lear, 1756-1927.

Title: Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's King Lear, 1756-1927.

Includes promptbooks used by or associated with David Garrick and the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (no. 150); William B. Wood and the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia (no. 151); John Philip Kemble and Covent Garden Theatre (no. 152); George Frederick Cooke and the Park Theatre, N.Y. (no. 153); Edmund Kean, S.C. Ferrars and G.C. Carr (no. 154); T.J. Gallagher and M. Jefferson (no. 155); William Pleater Davidge (no. 156); S.W. Kellogg (no. 157); William Henry Sedley-Smith (no. 158); Samuel Phelps and the Theatre Royal, Sadler's Wells (nos. 159-160); N.B. Clarke and John Williams (no. 161); Charles Kean, George Ellis and the Princess's Theatre, London (nos. 162 and 170); William Henry Stephens and the Bowery Theatre, N.Y. (no. 163); Boston Theatre (no. 164); Edwin Forrest and Junius Brutus Booth (no. 165); James H. Taylor (nos. 165 and 167); Thomas Barry (no. 166); Frederick Chippendale (no. 169); John McCullough (nos. 170-171); T.W. Edmonds and Booth's Theatre, N.Y. (no. 170); Lawrence Barrett, Robert John Preston and the California Theatre, San Francisco (no. 172); J.H. Fitzpatrick (no. 173); Theodore Komisarjevsky and the Oxford University Dramatic Society (nos. 174-176).

ArchivalResource: 27 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/611979716 View

Johnson, William F. (William Francis), 1837-1910,. Autograph letter signed from William F. Johnson, Philadelphia, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886 February 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed from William F. Johnson, Philadelphia, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886 February 10.

Johnson asks Winter if he knows who made a toga for their friend McCullough, wondering if it could have been Frank D. Millet. Pencil annotation at top of letter references Other days. Letterhead of 132 South Sixth Street, Philadelphia.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/456695954 View

Johnson, William F. (William Francis), 1837-1910,. Typed letter signed from Wm. F. Johnson, Philadelphia, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1909 February 24.

Title: Typed letter signed from Wm. F. Johnson, Philadelphia, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1909 February 24.

Johnson writes that he has added Winter's "Other days" to his library and he is more than pleased with Winter's McCullough article. He also encloses a letter and newspaper notice of John (no longer enclosed). On letterhead of William F. Johnson, Attorney at Law, 1421 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Addressed to Winter in care of the New York Tribune, New York.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 27 x 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/667627854 View

Warren, William, 1812-1888,. Autograph letter signed from William Warren, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 1882 October 30.

Title: Autograph letter signed from William Warren, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 1882 October 30.

Thanks Winter and "the generous donors" for the "very beautiful and costly present." The recto of the second leaf has signatures of John McCullogh, Joseph Jefferson, Mary Anderson, Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett. The larger leaf the letter is pasted on has annotations in the hand of Winter regarding the celebration of Warren's career which took place in Boston on October 28, 1882, and the signatures of the actors present at the celebration.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435437729 View

Oakes, James, 1807-1878,. Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 June 22.

Title: Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 June 22.

Oakes indicates that he has just returned from Philadelphia and found "everything at the 'Forrest Home' going smoothly." Also, a passing reference to having dinner with Winter and their "common friend McCullough." Written "in the old den, 49 Long Wharf." Annotation in Winter's hand indicates "received in London, July 5, 1877."

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428983589 View

McCullough, John, 1834-. Genealogy of the McCullough family & other sketches / compiled by John McCullough III [with supplementary material by Edna Lowery].

Title: Genealogy of the McCullough family & other sketches / compiled by John McCullough III [with supplementary material by Edna Lowery]. 1995.

This manuscript version of the original publication is a photocopy of the original text with added notes, letters and documents which supplement it, most recently revised in 1995.

ArchivalResource: 2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40109423 View

McCullough, John, 1832-1885,. Autograph letter signed and 2 letters signed from John McCullough to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1876.

Title: Autograph letter signed and 2 letters signed from John McCullough to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1876.

Some items undated.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230453046 View

Fechter, Charles, 1824-1879,. Autograph letters signed from Charles Fechter, London, Boston and Quakerstown, Pa., to various recipients, 1849-1877.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Charles Fechter, London, Boston and Quakerstown, Pa., to various recipients, 1849-1877.

Most discuss his roles or manuscripts; some reflect his rather intemperate disposition. Recipients: Mr. Arrault, Henry Edwards, [Louis Francois?] Faille, Paul Fechter, Gurney, [Charles Kean], John [McCullough?], M. Thibaudeau, A. Thiry, [Lester Wallack?], [R.H.] Wyndham, and unidentified persons, among them a Paris theater manager, ca. 1867-1868.

ArchivalResource: 30 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436215784 View

Scrapbook on the works of William Shakespeare [18--?].

Title: Scrapbook on the works of William Shakespeare [18--?].

Volume of plates pasted into scrapbook. Material illustrates the works of Shakespeare, includes portraits of Shakespeare and of famous actors and actresses, some in costume for Shakespearean roles, including: George Frederick Cooke, Henry Irving, Fanny Kemble, John McCullough, John Philip Kemble, Wiliam Charles MacReady, David Garrick, Charles Kean, Samuel Phelps, Sarah Siddons, Ssuan Cushman, Charlotte Cushman, Charles Kemble, and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. : ill., ports. ; 41 x 30 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430366149 View

Oakes, James, 1807-1878,. Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 April 17.

Title: Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 April 17.

Mentions his business with in connection with the Forrest estate. Complains about Anna Dickinson's appearances on the stage: "if she has any friends why do they not put her at once into a straight jacket?" Sends his regards to McCullough. Written from 49 Long Wharf, Boston.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428983595 View

McCullough, John, 1832-1885,. Telegram from John McCullough, New York, to William Winter, New Brighton [manuscript], 1881 November 24.

Title: Telegram from John McCullough, New York, to William Winter, New Brighton [manuscript], 1881 November 24.

Asks Winter to join Jefferson and himself on Friday night.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 21 x 14 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/667626544 View

Elkins, Kate Felton. Kate Felton Elkins collection, 1775-1927.

Title: Kate Felton Elkins collection, 1775-1927.

Miscellaneous scrapbooks on musical, theatrical, and literary subjects. The collection includes letters, programs, playbills, clippings, printed articles, prints, and photographs. One bound volume, DRAMATIC, has twentieth century letters written to Felton Elkins.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122447808 View

Edward Webster McGlenen papers, 1857-1937 (inclusive), 1857-1890 (bulk).

Title: Edward Webster McGlenen papers, 1857-1937 (inclusive), 1857-1890 (bulk).

Correspondence and compositions by Boston historian Edward W. McGlenen as well as compositions by American actor John Edmund Owens.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00529/catalog View

McCullough, John, 1832-1885,. Letters signed from John McCullough to various people [manuscript], 1861-1905.

Title: Letters signed from John McCullough to various people [manuscript], 1861-1905.

Correspondents: Miss Alger, [Edward A.?] Buck, William [F. Johnson?], Mr. Morris, William Winter, and [John B.] Wright. Also included are a theatre pass signed by McCullough, (23) a satin broadside, "Obsequies of John McCullough", address delivered by Henry Edwards, November 12, 1885, and 2 letters to William Winter, November 8, 1885, from William F. Johnson, and September 2, 1905, from Samuel G. Kerr, both about McCullough; the letter from Johnson quotes 3 letters to McCullough, one from E.L. Davenport, March 5, 1861, one from M.A. Garrettson, and one from Edwin Forrest, December 8, 1864. (2) and (15) refer to McCullough's successful English engagement as Othello and Virginius; (3), to his recitation before the Princess of Wales. (7) and (15) praise Edwin Booth. One letter is incomplete.

ArchivalResource: 25 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281558209 View

Stuart, William, 1821-1886,. Autograph letter signed from William Stuart, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 19th century Monday.

Title: Autograph letter signed from William Stuart, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 19th century Monday.

Urges Winter to come to Boston. Mentions John McCullough.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 21 x 14 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/415009422 View