Edmund Kean collection, 1814-1933.

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Edmund Kean collection, 1814-1933.

Consists of theater programs, newspaper clippings, and articles on Kean; and portraits of Kean in various dramatic roles.

1 box ; 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6933033

Princeton University Library

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