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Barrett, Lawrence, 1838-1891. Autograph, 1886.

Title: Autograph, 1886.

Autograph dated 1886.

ArchivalResource: 1 photocopy (1 page)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/367395909 View

Muller, C. A. C. A. Muller actors portraits, ca. 1870-1897.

Title: C. A. Muller actors portraits, ca. 1870-1897.

Consists of 32 watercolor portraits of actors in costume.

ArchivalResource: 32 portraits (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122596663 View

Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. Letters to Lawrence Barrett, 1885.

Title: Letters to Lawrence Barrett, 1885.

The material consists of five letters from Edwin Booth to Lawrence Barrett which discuss social engagements, family and friends, and professional matters.

ArchivalResource: 5 letters (1 portfolio).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122571034 View

Barrett, Lawrence, 1830-1891. Letters to various correspondents, 1863-1891.

Title: Letters to various correspondents, 1863-1891.

Includes 100 letters from Barrett to his wife, Mollie Barrett, as well as letters from Barrett to various correspondents, such as J. L. Carhart, Katie Barrett Tisdale, and Frank Wendell, among others.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81995008 View

Loewentheil, Stephan,. American theater collection of cabinet cards, [1871-1907].

Title: American theater collection of cabinet cards, [1871-1907].

Photographic portraits of actors in American theatre from 1871-1907. Many of these cabinet cards are autographed and bear inscriptions. Portraits include Maude Adams, Viola Allen, Henry Clay Barnabee, Lawrence Barrett, Blanche Bates, Kyrle Bellow, Sarah Bernhardt, Edwin Booth, Emma Calvé, Mrs Leslie Carter, Kate Claxton, Charlotte Crabtree, William H. Crane, Fanny Davenport, Henry E. Dixey, John Drew, Maxine Elliott, Mrs. G.H. Gilbert, William Gillette, Virginia Harned, De Wolfe Hopper, Wilton, Lackaye, Mary Mannering, Richard Mansfield, Julia Marlowe, Helene Modjeska, James O'Neill, Ada Rehan, E.H. Sothern, Lester Wallack and William Warren Jr. A number of these portraits were created by the photographer Napoleon Sarony.

ArchivalResource: 366 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64031058 View

Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890. Autograph collection : photostats, [undated].

Title: Autograph collection : photostats, [undated].

Seven photostat copies of autographs of theater professionals, including actors, actresses, and a playwright, 1875-1877. Each autograph is accompanied by a few lines written in the signer's hand. Some autographs were signed in "Frisco."

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122498991 View

Myer S. Isaacs, (1841-1904), Collection, undated, 1844, 1851-1925

Title: Myer S. Isaacs Collection (1841-1904) undated, 1844, 1851-1925

Real estate lawyer, judge,newspaper editor, and philanthropist Myer S. Isaacs was the eldest son of thesecond English-speaking Rabbi in the United States, the Rev. Dr. Samuel M.Isaacs (1804-1878). The Isaacs Family were founding members of the NewYork-based Jewish civil rights organization, the Board of Delegates of AmericanIsraelites (1859-1878), published the (1859-1902), and Myer was the first president of the Baron deHirsch Fund. The collection contains documents deriving from Myer and SamuelIssacs, and Myer's brothers Abram (1852 or 53-1920) and Isaac Isaacs(1845-1907). Information concerning Myer's children may also be found,including documents from his son Stanley (1882-1962), Manhattan boroughPresident and New York City Councilman. Includes correspondence, clippings,commencement programs, invitations, souvenir and anniversary programs, electioncampaign materials, obituaries, funeral programs, and citizenshippapers. JewishMessenger

ArchivalResource:

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=109199 View

Lawrence Barrett collection, [ca. 1875-ongoing].

Title: Lawrence Barrett collection, [ca. 1875-ongoing].

Collection contains clipping, photograph and pront files.

ArchivalResource: 3 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430357782 View

Barrett, Lawrence, 1830-1891. Autograph letter signed : Elmira, to Mr. Barton, 1880 Mar. 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Elmira, to Mr. Barton, 1880 Mar. 21.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3/4 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270622278 View

C. A. Muller actors portraits, circa 1870-1897

Title: C. A. Muller actors portraits circa 1870-1897

Watercolor portraits of actors by C. A. Muller, signed by many of the actors and dedicated to John W. Albaugh.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21561 View

Booth-Grossman family. Booth-Grossman family papers, 1840-1953.

Title: Booth-Grossman family papers, 1840-1953.

The collection contains correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, personal ephemera, programs, printed material and a few speeches.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 lin. ft. (8 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122615300 View

Booth-Grossman family papers, 1840-1953

Title: Booth-Grossman family papers 1840-1953

The primary subject of this collection of family papers is the life of Edwin Booth, one of the most famous American actors of the 19th century. However, it has not been titled the Edwin Booth Papers because the bulk of the collection would more accurately be described as the papers of his daughter and biographer, Edwina Booth Grossman. There is also a small amount of material on other family members including Booth's father, the actor Junius Brutus Booth, his brother, the notorious John Wilkes Booth, and other relatives with less impact on history.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21475 View

Toole, John Lawrence, 1830-1906,. John Lawrence Toole autograph collection, 1750-1903 and undated.

Title: John Lawrence Toole autograph collection, 1750-1903 and undated.

An autograph collection possibly compiled by Toole containing letters and portraits of eighteenth and nineteenth-century English actors and playwrights. Includes engravings of Guiseppe De Begnis, John Fawcett, Charles Mathews, Benjamin Wrench as Benedick in Much ado about nothing, watercolor of [John] Liston as Paul Pry by J. Clayton Clarke, and a signed photograph of Toold, among other portraits. Also includes letters to Toole from Henry William George Paget Anglesey, Charles James Mathews, Benjamin Webster, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, John Baldwin Buckstone, Shirley Brooks, Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Lawrence Barrett, James Robertson Planche, and William Ewart Gladstone, among others. Also includes letters by Charles Dickens, among other correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. (.33 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83660943 View

Letters to Lawrence Barrett, 1885

Title: Letters to Lawrence Barrett 1885

Edwin Booth was an American actor-manager in New York and with touring companies. He maintained a long-term personal and professional relationship with Lawrence Barrett, also an actor-manager. The material consists of five letters from Edwin Booth to Lawrence Barrett which discuss social engagements, family and friends, and professional matters.

ArchivalResource: 5 letters (1 portfolio)

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21338 View