Autograph letter signed : New London, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 June 1.

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Autograph letter signed : New London, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 June 1.

Praising an article he wrote on her husband, Richard Mansfield (1854/7-1907), and extravagantly praising Mansfield's acting and professionalism.

1 item (11 p.) + with envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7215871

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Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907

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Richard Mansfield (1857-1907) was an actor of the late 19th century. He was born in Helgoland, Germany, into a family that excelled in the performing arts. His mother was the prima donna Hermine Rudersdorff (1822-1882), and his grandfather, the violinist Joseph Rudersdorff (1788-1866). His father, Maurice Mansfield, was a London businessman. Richard Mansfield began his stage career touring the English provinces in Gilbert and Sullivan and made his first appear...

Mansfield, Beatrice Cameron, 1868-

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American actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New London, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864752 ...

Pierpont Morgan Library. Wagenknecht Collection.

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Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004

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Professor of English; author; book reviewer. Born Mar. 28, 1900, in Chicago. Graduated from University of Chicago, 1923, M.A. 1924. Ph. D., University of Washington (Seattle), 1932. Teaching: University of Chicago, 1923-1925 (assistant); University of Washington, Seattle, 1925-1943 (associate, assistant professor, associate professor); Illinois Institute of Technology, 1943-1947 (associate professor); Boston University, 1947-1965 (professor). Literary editor of Seattle Post-Intellig...