Adelaide Neilson papers, 1870-1911.

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Adelaide Neilson papers, 1870-1911.

The Adelaide Neilson Papers consist primarily of correspondence to her mother Anne Bland.

.25 lin. ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6695749

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Bland, Charles E.

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Bland, Anne.

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Neilson, Adelaide, 1848-1880

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Adelaide Neilson was an English Shakespearean actress. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886279 Adelaide Neilson, on of the most popular and successful 19th century actresses was born in or near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was born out of wedlock and never knew her father. Her mother married a Mr. Bland and the family settled in Guiseley. The young Lizzie Ann (Miss ...