Autograph letters signed from George Rignold, New York, Boston, and nr. Birmingham, England, to various people [manuscript], 1875-1879.

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Autograph letters signed from George Rignold, New York, Boston, and nr. Birmingham, England, to various people [manuscript], 1875-1879.

Majority concern various Shakespearian roles Rignold would like to play. (2), (3), and (8) refer to Miss [Fanny] Davenport; (2) also mentions Mrs. [William Horace] Lingard in connection with benefit of "Blackeyed Susan", 1875.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7332216

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Lingard, Alice Dunning, 1847-1897

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Fiske, Stephen, 1840-1916

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Editor, drama critic, theatre manager. Connected with New York Herald as special correspondent and editor. From the description of Stephen Fiske autograph [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 244831622 ...

Davenport, Fanny, 1850-1898

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Fanny Lily Gypsy Davenport was an American actress and theatrical manager. In 1882 she established her own theatrical company, the Fanny Davenport Company, which toured the United States with productions of Fedora, La Tosca, Cleopatra, and Gismonda, among others. She was married first to Edwin H. Price and then to Melbourne MacDowell. From the description of Fanny Davenport collection, 1881-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612235888 Davenport first performed on stage at ...

Rignold, George Richard, 1839-1912

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Actor. Visited Australia from England in 1877 and returned in c. 1886 to manage and act in Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225769849 ...

Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899

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Playwright, producer; owner of Daly's Theatre in New York City. From the description of [John] Augustin Daly letter to Mr. [William A. ]Jenner [manuscript], 1892 Dec 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191870954 American dramatist and theatrical manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Bouton (bookseller in New York), 1882 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526011 From the description of Autograph l...