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Adams, Edwin, 1834-1877. Papers of Edwin Adams, 1817-1878 (inclusive), 1858-1878 (bulk).

Title: Papers of Edwin Adams, 1817-1878 (inclusive), 1858-1878 (bulk).

Printed and manuscript plays, both unmarked and marked for stage directions; a prompt book; sides for roles; a collection of letters; and four scrapbooks of clippings, programs, playbills, letters, engravings, autographs, prints of actors and theatres, and other memorabilia relating to the life and career of Edwin Adams. Some of the scrapbook material pertains to his wife, Mary Adams, who was an actress and a dancer.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (1.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612377034 View

Morford, Henry, 1823-1881,. Autograph letter signed from Henry Morford to Col. T. Allston Brown, New York [manuscript], 1876 November 4.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Henry Morford to Col. T. Allston Brown, New York [manuscript], 1876 November 4.

Asks the whereabouts of Mr. Edwin Booth, Mr. Lawrence Barrett and Mr. Edwin Adams and how Morford can communicate with each.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 22 x 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428976291 View

Howe, John, fl 1850. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1800-1909.

Title: Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1800-1909.

Includes promptbooks used by or associated with Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (no. 56); William B. Wood and Thomas Abthorpe Cooper (nos. 57-58); John G. Gilbert (no. 58); Frederick Chippendale (no. 59); William Pleater Davidge and the Theatre Royal, Norwich (no. 60); Edward Stirling, Theatre Royal, Richmond and Theatre Royal, Dundee (no. 61); John Howe (no. 63); Henry Farren (no. 64); William L. LeMoyne, Walnut Street Theatre, Edwin Forrest, Charles Kean and Charles Fechter (no. 65); Felix A. Vincent and Susan E. Vincent (no. 66); Fred. C. Davidson (no. 68); Lyceum Theatre, London (Nos. 69 and 75-77); Lawrence Barrett (nos. 70 and 82); William Seymour, Park Theatre, Brooklyn and Emma Reignolds (no. 70); Edwin Booth (nos. 71, 74, 80-83); Winter Garden Theatre, New York (no. 71); Henry Fohr and George A. Gardner (no. 71); William Thomas Davidge (no. 72); Edwin Adams, Alfred Burnett and A. A. Addams (no. 73); Booth's Theatre, N. Y. and Charles Witham (no. 74); Sir Henry Irving (nos. 75-77); J. H. Allen (no. 75); George Riddle (no. 78); Julian Reed and Edward Charles Voltz (no. 79); James H. Taylor (no. 82); William Winter (nos. 80-81); Otis Skinner (no. 84); La Nera (no. 85); Mr. Millar (no. 86); Mr. Corrigan (no. 87); H. B. Irving (nos. 89-90); Adelphi Theatre, London (no. 89).

ArchivalResource: 35 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612417109 View

Collection of autographs, [ca. 1797 to ca. 1915]

Title: Collection of autographs, [ca. 1797 to ca. 1915]

Mostly autographs and signatures from disbound autograph albums; some separate autographs; and clipped signatures.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear foot.

http://josiah.brown.edu/record=b2499519~S7 View

Barnes, George E., fl. 1877,. Autograph letter signed from George E. Barnes to William Winter [manuscript], 1877 March 17.

Title: Autograph letter signed from George E. Barnes to William Winter [manuscript], 1877 March 17.

Written on behalf of Edwin Adams.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281540429 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

Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third, 1785-1905.

Title: Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third, 1785-1905.

Includes promptbooks used by or associated with Thomas Blackburn (no. 313); George Frederick Cooke and the Covent Garden Theatre, London (no. 314); John G. Gilbert and Edwin Booth (nos. 315 and 316); William B. Wood and William C. Macready (no. 317); R.W.M. Klanert (no. 318); James P. Gann (no. 319); James E. Merrimore (no. 320); John Wilkes Booth, E.P. Wilks, Thomas W. Davey, and the Arch St. Theatre, Philadelphia (no. 322); Edwin Adams, William H. Daly, and McVicker's Theatre, Chicago (no. 323); Frank Roche and the Royal Lyceum Theatre, St. John, New Brunswick (no. 324); Lawrence Barrett and Booth's Theatre, New York (no. 325); Sir Henry Irving and the Lyceum Theatre, London (no. 326); Constance Stuart (no. 327); Richard Mansfield, W. Wingate and the Globe Theatre, London (no. 328); Otis Skinner (no. 330); W.H. Briggs (no. 331); George W. Wilson (no. 332); George Riddle (no. 334); and John Barrymore, Arthur Hopkins, Robert Edmond Jones, Edward Sheldon and the Plymouth Theatre, New York (no. 335).

ArchivalResource: 23 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612308505 View