Papers of Ellen Terry [manuscript], 1875-1910.

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Papers of Ellen Terry [manuscript], 1875-1910.

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Includes an invitation to dine with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dougherty; a picture postcard of Ellen Terry Carew with a note to Wm. Winter; a photograph of her as Viola, inscribed to Fanny Hamilton; a photograph of her as Beatrice, accompanied by a letter from C.L. Dodgson to a friend. Also, drawings by Ellen Terry, 1886; newspaper clipping about her, May 12, 1889; a program of "A dramatic entertainment" given by her in Hammersmith, June 3, 1909; a pass to the Princess Theatre in her hand, with signature for August 7, 1875; the mercy speech from Merchant of Venice in her hand, 1883; five autographs; and drawings of "Kate" in the Taming of the Shrew by her, with note and signature.

15 items : ill., ports.

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