Prompt copies and scripts of operettas and plays used by the Francis Wilson company, 1877-1898.

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Prompt copies and scripts of operettas and plays used by the Francis Wilson company, 1877-1898.

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[1] The Devil's Deputy, comic opera by J. Cheever Goodwin and Francis Wilson; music by E. Jakobowski. [1894] Typescript. 4v. Babolet, Marmoret, holograph scripts. Babolin, part P. Ferrier and J. Preval; musique de L. Varney. Paris, 1884. [2] Half a king, comic opera by H. B. Smith; music by L. Englaender. N. Y., 1895. Libretto and lyrics (typescript). [3] King Frolic, in 3 acts. [n.p., n.d.] 2v. holograph scripts. [4] The King ofBohemia, comic opera in 3 acts. [n.p., n.d.] Holograph script. [5] The Lion Tamer, comic opera in 2 acts. Libretto by J. Cheever Goodwin; music by. Richard Stahl. Holograph scripts of libretto and lyrics. 3 v. Typescript with manuscripts of music for two songs by John Philip Sousa. [6] The Little Corporal, comic opera in 3 acts by H. B. Smith; music by L. Englaender. N.Y., 1898. [7] The Lucky Star, a play in two acts. 3v. Holograph scripts. [n.p., n.d.]. [8] The Merry Monarch, comic opera in 3 acts. Libretto by J. Cheever Goodwin; music by A. E. Chabrier and Woolson Morse. 3v. holograph scripts. Author's manuscripts loosely laid in. 1890. "Wilson's second starring vehicle". [9] The Oolah, comic opera in three acts by Sidney Rosenfeld; music by. C. Lecocq. N.Y., c1887. Later, Wilson refurbished the entire play. Vocal score, with music mss. of an added song. Wilson's first starring vehicle.

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Rosenfeld, Sidney.

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Smith, Harry Bache, 1860-1936

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Lyricist. From the description of Harry Bache Smith correspondence, 1895-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980474 American writer of short stories, plays, and librettos. A collector of rare books, manuscripts, and autographs, Smith also wrote about his collecting activities. From the description of Papers, 1773-1935, (bulk 1890-1930). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648359 ...

Jakobowski, Edward, 1858-1927

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Goodwin, J. Cheever (John Cheever), 1850-1912

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J. Cheever Goodwin was an American dramatist and librettist. From the description of Papers, 1844-1941 (inclusive), 1875-1908 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79464602 ...

Wilson, Francis, 1854-1935

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American actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [New York], 8 April 1891, to an unidentified recipient, 1891 Apr. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679262 Francis Wilson was an attorney working out of his own firm in Santa Fe. From the guide to the Francis Wilson Files, 1927-1962, (School for Advanced Research) Actor, author, lecturer; first president of the Actor's Equity Association. From the description of Franc...

Preval, J.

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Stahl, Richard, 1860?-1899

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Chabrier, A. E.

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Englaender, Ludwig, 1853-1914.

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Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

Morse, Woolson.

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Varney, Louis

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Ferrier, P.

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Lecocq, Charles

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