Autograph album of Edward Freiberger [manuscript], 1879-1888.

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Autograph album of Edward Freiberger [manuscript], 1879-1888.

Most of the autographs are of singers, including Adelina Patti, W.H. Kendal, etc. Written in Chicago.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7307168

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Patti, Adelina, 1843-1919

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Adelina Patti was one of the most highly regarded opera singers of the 19th century. From the description of Adelina Patti letters, 1889-1891. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 269476576 Spanish-born soprano trained in New York City; by 1861 Adelina Patti was the leading operatic prima donna. In 1886 she married tenor Ernest Nicolini, who had sung opposite her in La traviata at her castle in Wales. He died in 1898. From the description of ALS, Yst...

Freiberger, Edward, 1857-1917

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Edward Freiberger (1857-1917) was a music critic with the Chicago Herald and drama critic of the Inter Ocean and editor of the Saturday Evening Herald (Chicago). In 1897 Freiberger began writing History of the Drama in Chicago for the Dunlap Society of New York, though it seems this work was not completed. In addition to journalism Freiberger wrote poetry (Wayside Pansies), a book about the history of the piano and several comedic plays. He wrote in both English and German. Freiberger was a me...

Kendal, William Hunter, 1843-1917

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English actor-manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Eller, 1884 Apr. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270485220 ...