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Hawley, Frederick, 1827-1889,. Autograph letters signed from Frederick Hawley to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1886-1888.

Title: Autograph letters signed from Frederick Hawley to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1886-1888.

Most of the letters were written to thank Daly for his presentations to the Shakespeare Memorial, Stratford-upon-Avon.

ArchivalResource: 9 items.

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Greg, Robert Philips, 1826-1906. Robert P. Greg collection of letters and other papers removed from J. Hain Friswell's Life portraits of William Shakespeare [manuscript], 1883-1901.

Title: Robert P. Greg collection of letters and other papers removed from J. Hain Friswell's Life portraits of William Shakespeare [manuscript], 1883-1901.

Letters (1-33), research notes (34), and clippings (35-41), chiefly concerning Shakespeare portraiture, especially the Darmstadt death mask, the Davenant bust, and the Droeshout and Jansen portraits. Also, photographs and other reproductions of some images of Shakespeare (bust in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, the Droeshout print and the (supposed) original painting from which it was made, etc.) and a portrait of Ben Jonson (42-48). Correspondents include antiquarians and members of the Garrick Club: Frederick Hawley (1-3), William Salt Brassington (4-13), Harold Baker (14-17), Dr. E. Becker (18-19), W.H. Gregg (20-21), Edward A. Bond (on embossed paper of the British Museum) (22), Brierly (23), John Evans (24), Chas. J. Fitch, secretary of the Garrick club (25), Sarah Flower (26), J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps (27), Sidney Lee (28), Richard Owen (29), George Scharf (30), [Hugh Stewart Spince?] (31), R. Walters, secretary for the Garrick Club (32), and an unidentified correspondent (on card of 27, Trebovir Road, S.W.) (33). The letters from W.H. Gregg concern genealogy of the Greg and Gregg families.

ArchivalResource: 49 items.

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Palmer, Albert Marshman, 1838-1905,. Autograph letter signed from A.M. Palmer, Madison Square Theatre, to William Winter [manuscript], 1887 July 11.

Title: Autograph letter signed from A.M. Palmer, Madison Square Theatre, to William Winter [manuscript], 1887 July 11.

Palmer mentions that he received a note from Mr. Hawley regarding an American committee on the Shakespeare Memorial Library. On letterhead of Madison Square Theatre, Manager's office.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm.

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Morgan, Appleton, 1845-1928,. Autograph and typescript letters signed to Appleton Morgan from various correspondents [manuscript], 1850-1908.

Title: Autograph and typescript letters signed to Appleton Morgan from various correspondents [manuscript], 1850-1908.

The majority of the letters concern Morgan's dealings with the Shakespeare Society of New York, the Colonial Club and the Reform Club. Several letters mention the Bankside Restoration Shakespeare series edited by Morgan. Correspondents include: F.W. Holland, William F. Morgan, Thomas Jefferson McKee, J. Woods Poinier, Alexander Burton Hagner, Whitelaw Reid, William Archer Cocke, J.M. Merrick, C.J. Reilly, John Eaton, Frederick William Seward, Algernon Sydney Sullivan, Geoge Shea, William King Rogers, N.[?] Fowler, Rev. R. Sprague, Henry J. Ramsdell, G.W. Carlton, Robert Harris, Ignatius Donnelly, Constance M. Pott (Mrs. Henry Pott), J.H. Nodal, Droste, Howard Malcolm Jenkins, Joseph Parker Norris, W.J. Rolfe, William Douglas O'Connor, T.W. Luagge, O'Toll, Alvey A. Ader, Frederick Hawley, H.P. Stokes, August Belmont, L.O. Amundson, George Washington Vanderbilt, James Grant Wilson, James R. Hawley, John Bartlett, Nelson Wheatcroft, William Fearing Gill, Sarah Heywood Trumbull, Martin Warren Cooke, Horace Porter, George Parsons Lathrop, Edwin Reed, T.J. Morgan, George Robert Sims, John Fiske, John Quincy Adams Ward, John J. Read, Molly Elliot Seawell, Richard Wayne Parker, William Travers Jerome, Fernand Henry, Edwin Warfield, M. Nagai, Moncure Daniel Conway, Peter Leary, Latham Davis, Felix Mansfield, R.L. Ashurst, Francis Wilson, H.O. Laug[r?], Francis Asbury Smith, Gustav Holzer, Henry Douglas Robinson, Paul Wilstach, Charles E. Phelps, Minnie Maddern Fiske, John Malone, Horace Howard Furness, W.J.R., Alfred H. Wall, Frank H. [surname illegible], Sir Edward Sullivan and other unidentified or illegible correspondents. Includes one postcard from Thomas Jefferson McKee to J.W. Poinier, Jr., Newark, New Jersey (4); one letter from J. Parker Norris to [William James?] Rolfe, on the topic of Appleton Morgan, dated 1885 (30); one letter in French from Fernand Henry, Le Muy Var (63); one letter to B. Frank Carpenter, Westfield, New Jersey, from Latham Davis, First National Bank, Omaha on meeting Dr. Morgan, dated 1907 (69); one letter in French and English from Copenhague, Direction de la Bibliothèque Royale, signed from H.O. Laug[r?] (77); and one invitation from The Players Club dated April 23, endorsed by Laurence Hutton (88). The letter from Alfred H. Wall includes a clipping pasted on the second leaf of the letter on the topic of Shakespeare's church at Stratford-on-Avon (92). Items (87-94) are undated.

ArchivalResource: 94 items ; 14 x 11 cm to 29 x 22 cm.

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