Collection of items relating to Adah Menken. 1860-1909.

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Collection of items relating to Adah Menken. 1860-1909.

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Five theatrical broadsides, two dated Jan. 25 and Jan. 27, 1860, three, undated, advertising Adah Menken as Mazeppa; 1 cabinet photograph inscribed by Adah Menken; 2 engraved miniature portraits; 1 letter, undated on Menken's letterhead to "my own darling"; 2 small sheets of paper with ms. cover designs for Infelicia; 1 printed souvenir of the Menken Monument, probably 1907, with inscription by Edwin James; 1 biography of Adah Menken by and published by Ed[win] James, 24 p.; 1 envelope for the biography with printed Ex Libris A. Edward Newton on front and manuscript notations and date March 1909.

14 items.

University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835-1868

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Actress and author. From the description of Adah Isaacs Menken papers, 1862-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980303 American actress active in England. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Liverpool, 19 April [n.y.], to [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, [n.y., Apr. 19]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582298 Adah Isaacs Menken was born in Milneburg (a suburb of New Orleans), Louisiana, in 1835. Learned in Bible, literature ...