Papers of Charles William Wallace, 1900-1920.

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Papers of Charles William Wallace, 1900-1920.

The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, notes, transcripts and photographs relating to Wallace's research in English drama and theatre practices. Wallace was interested in Shakespeare and Elizabethan theatre, and most of the collection's materials pertain to this focus. Some material in the collection also addresses the laws and legal procedures of the same period, including several transcripts from court cases and other documentary materials. Subjects addressed within the collection as a whole include William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Blackfriars Theatre, the Globe Theatre, 16th and 17th century English drama and theatre, and British law and legal practice of the same period (including references to the Court of Chancery).

14 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6755953

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Globe Theatre (Southwark, Londres, Angleterre)

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Wallace, Charles William, 1865-1932

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Charles William Wallace (1865-1932) was an American author and educator. His field of interest was English drama, and he published numerous works on Shakespeare and the Elizabethan theatre. From the description of Papers of Charles William Wallace, 1900-1920. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122540448 ...

Blackfriars Theatre (London, England)

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