Autograph letter signed from Robert Mantell, St. Louis, to Hillary [manuscript], 1890 October 19.

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Autograph letter signed from Robert Mantell, St. Louis, to Hillary [manuscript], 1890 October 19.

Mantell speaks of the success of his business, pictures of Hamlet and Othello, his performance in Hamlet, his decision to play "All for Her." A tour schedule listing dates and cities is on the back.

2 leaves ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7332091

Folger Shakespeare Library

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