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Drawings for the London Stage Collection, 1886-1924, 1886-1897

Title: Drawings for the London Stage Collection 1886-1924 1886-1897

This collection comprises costume and set design drawings and programs from late-Victorian London stage productions.

ArchivalResource: 1.68 Linear feet (4 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0009 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Greenwich, to Palgrave Simpson [manuscript], 19th century.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Greenwich, to Palgrave Simpson [manuscript], 19th century.

Asks where she can get a good version of East Lynne; if it will do her any good to play "Lady Macbeth" for a week at the Standard and if Simpson can arrange for her to play "Lady Macbeth" either at a Gaity matinee or at the Alexandra and Mr. Clayton to play Macbeth. Letter is undated.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416480730 View

Wells collection of theatrical photographs, ca. 1890-1930.

Title: Wells collection of theatrical photographs, ca. 1890-1930.

Portrait photographs of actors and actresses collected by George Doane Wells.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02002/catalog View

Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Title: Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Letters to American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

ArchivalResource: 36 linear feet (73 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00355/catalog View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Chicago, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1887 February 23.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Chicago, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1887 February 23.

Ward regrets to say that is impossible for her to produce Henry VIII this season.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 19 x 15 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/635451606 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to Dr. Canton [manuscript], 1875 March 9.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to Dr. Canton [manuscript], 1875 March 9.

The letter states that the enclosed lock of Sarah Siddon's hair is being offered to Dr. Canton for "the valuable musée of theatrical souvenirs" he is collecting.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/311261648 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1890 September 24.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter [manuscript], 1890 September 24.

She is disappointed Winter will not be present for "La [Cu?]tte," in which her part is not great in quantity but she has one big scene. On stationery of 10 Cavendish Road, Regent's Park, N.W.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 16 x 10 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416480734 View

The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations

Title: The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations

Engravings, lithographs, manuscripts, music covers, books and other printed materials primarily relating to 18th and 19th century English and American theatre..

ArchivalResource: 3 containers; 60 oversize folders; 15 linear feet; Approximate 3,000 items

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv48578 View

Rogers Memorial Collection: Henry Munroe Rogers papers, 1812-1937 (inclusive), 1862-1937 (bulk).

Title: Rogers Memorial Collection: Henry Munroe Rogers papers, 1812-1937 (inclusive), 1862-1937 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, and other papers of Boston lawyer Henry M. Rogers, with an emphasis on the theater and the Civil War.

ArchivalResource: 21.5 linear feet (39 boxes, 2 portfolio boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01508/catalog View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Philadelphia, to William Winter [manuscript], 1881 November 19.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Philadelphia, to William Winter [manuscript], 1881 November 19.

Ward writes about Winter coming to visit her; she will make him as comfortable as possible and Kate Field Perey will wait for him at the train and receive her honored guest.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416508191 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, [manuscript], 19th or 20th century September 30 Thursday.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, [manuscript], 19th or 20th century September 30 Thursday.

Thanks Winter for the grand criticism on the Q's F [The Queen's Favourite?]. She refers to the "denseness of a New York audience" and asks for Winter's opinion on various plays she would like to give. She wants him to see Sir Horace in the flesh. Addressed from 1425 Broadway.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416501168 View

William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Title: William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Correspondence (chiefly letters received), articles, poems, speeches, book reviews, diaries and journals, miscellaneous notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, and other printed material. Correspondence concerns Thayer's writings, particularly in the area of Italian history, and his connections with Harvard as editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine and later as an overseer. Also included are some miscellaneous papers of William Warland Clapp, a Boston journalist; and some papers of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, chiefly from a European trip made by Higginson in 1872.

ArchivalResource: 48 linear feet (96 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00563/catalog View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Corda, Shanklin, to William Winter, Stratford on Avon [manuscript], 1890 August 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Corda, Shanklin, to William Winter, Stratford on Avon [manuscript], 1890 August 10.

Ward has been spending a week at Broadway, "a lovely old fashioned English village," and found Winter's letter awaiting her there. She hopes to see Winter when she is in London. She is sorry to say that she doesn't know anyone at Newstead Abbey or she would have been pleased to introduce him. She suggests sending "Shakespeare's England" and write that he wishes to write about the Abbey. Annotation on the first leaf, in Jefferson Winter's hand, reads: "This stern, hard old lady nominated herself my "Fairy God-Mother!" J.W." With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at The Bed Horse Hotel, Stratford on Avon.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 16 x 11 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416509067 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1893 January 7.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1893 January 7.

Wishes the Winters a happy new year and thanks Mr. Winter for the delightful poems. They will begin rehearsals for "Becket" at the Lyceum next week and she rejoices to play Queen Eleanor again. On letterhead from 10 Cavendish Road, Regent's Park, N.W. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at the "Tribune" office, New York, US America. Annotation in the hand of William Jefferson Winter on envelope reads: "My 'fairy Godmother' - she elected herself and supplied the appellation. Irving called her "Old Ironsides."

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 16 x 10 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416501238 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to Elizabeth Campbell Winter, New York [manuscript], 1883 February 7.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to Elizabeth Campbell Winter, New York [manuscript], 1883 February 7.

Ward discusses theatre-related business. On letterhead of Corda Lodge, Cavendish Road, Regent's Park, N.W. With an accompanying envelope addressed to Mrs. Winter, PO Box 180, New Brighton, Staten Island, US America. Envelope has brief annotations by William Winter and William Jefferson Winter. Also with three clippings on Genevieve Ward's performances in "Forget-Me-Not," including one from the Telegraph and one from the Pall Mall Gazette.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/667624176 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letters signed from Genevieve Ward, London, New York and Johannesburg, to various people [manuscript], 1886-[1894].

Title: Autograph letters signed from Genevieve Ward, London, New York and Johannesburg, to various people [manuscript], 1886-[1894].

Correspondents: Augustin Daly, -- Hurst, and an unidentified person.

ArchivalResource: 19 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244111445 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1888 August 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, London, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1888 August 10.

Asks which day Winter and Louis will come to dine. Next week any day will suit Ward. On stationery of 10 Cavendish Road, Regent's Park, N.W. With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter c/o The Grange, Brookgreen, Hammersmith Rd., Kensington W.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 16 x 10 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416501212 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, New York, to Elizabeth C. Winter [manuscript], 1881 January 1.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, New York, to Elizabeth C. Winter [manuscript], 1881 January 1.

Ward wishes the Winters a happy new year; she mentions her "little godson," who "must prepare to love his godmother, who has something important to say to him." Mentions sending a letter to Mr. Winter regarding her tour. Addressed from 113 East 35th Street.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416480731 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Monterey, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886 February 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Genevieve Ward, Monterey, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1886 February 10.

Ward writes that she is grieved to hear that "our dear little Artie has been taken away so suddenly and sadly." With accompanying envelope addressed to Winter at the Tribune office, New York, NY. Addressed from Monterey.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416501240 View

Ward, Genevieve, 1838-1922,. Telegram and autograph note signed from Genevieve Ward to William Winter [manuscript], 1886.

Title: Telegram and autograph note signed from Genevieve Ward to William Winter [manuscript], 1886.

(1) A telegram sent from San Francisco to Winter at the Tribune Office: "I grieve with you dear friend in your great affliction. Genevieve Ward." She is likely referring to the death of Winter's son, Arthur; (2) a short note: "With love & hearty good wishes Genevieve Ward."

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/667624152 View

Rogers Memorial Collection: Photographs, prints, and drawings, ca. 1600-1936 (bulk: 1861-1936)

Title: Rogers Memorial Collection: Photographs, prints, and drawings, ca. 1600-1936 (inclusive), 1861-1936 (bulk).

Photographs, prints, drawings, and other images collected by Henry Munroe Rogers and Clara Kathleen Rogers.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (8 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01908/catalog View

Oscar Wilde and his Literary Circle Collection: Correspondence, 1819, 1849-1957, 1962

Title: Oscar Wilde and his Literary Circle Collection:Correspondence, 1819, 1849-1957, 1962

Material described in this finding aidrepresents the main correspondence portion of the Oscar Wilde and his Literary Circlecollection at the Clark Library. The collection includes letters by Wilde, his wife, his mother, Lord Alfred Douglas, More Adey,Christopher Millard, Robert Ross, and Adela Schuster, among many others.

ArchivalResource: 92 boxes,; 8 feet ofbound volumes.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9w1038gz View