Scrapbooks, 1818-1932.

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Scrapbooks, 1818-1932.

Scrapbook of pictures and playbills related to the plays and acting of John Howard Payne, 1818-1837, prepared by Willis T. Hanson, Jr.; scrapbook of photographs and clippings about Marion Talley, Metropolitan Opera soprano who was a visitor to Home Sweet Home, collected by Ruth Sterling Benjamin Custer, former hostess at Home Sweet Home, 1928-1932; scrapbook of clippings and articles about Payne's life and loves, memorial monuments around the world, Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., one of the former owners of "Home Sweet Home," Guild Hall playbill of "Clari or The Maid of Milan" of the 100th anniversary program of the writing of "Home Sweet Home," and clippings and memorabilia about the reburial of Payne, prepared by Ruth Sterling Benjamin Custer, 1887-1932.

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Home Sweet Home Museum (East Hampton, N.Y.)

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Poet, playwright, actor, Indian affairs activist, United States Consul to Tunis. Payne was born in East Hampton in 1791 and died in Tunis in 1852. From the description of John Howard Payne collection, 1813-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155542064 Collecting area: Life and works of John Howard Payne and papers relating to the owners and contents of Home Sweet Home. Also collects material on the history of Hook Mill and Pantigo Mill. ...

Hanson, Willis T.

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Talley, Marion, 1907-1983

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Custer, Ruth Sterling Benjamin.

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Guild Hall of East Hampton.

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Building opened in 1931, with two art galleries and a small theatre. The organization's objective is to cultivate and encourage a taste for the arts. From the description of Records, 1931-1986, 1931-1983 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155566361 ...

Union college Schenectady, N.Y.

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Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852

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American actor and playwright. From the description of Scrapbook, 1813-1852 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811929 From the description of Letter : Washington, to Elizabeth Payne, 1850 April 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22772908 From the description of Home, sweet home, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 237626353 Appointed by President Tyler, the actor and playwright served as U.S. Consul in Tunis from 1842-1845, a...