Ben Greet papers, 1902-1916.

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Ben Greet papers, 1902-1916.

Comprise letters and telegrams concerning presentation of Shakespearean and pre-Shakespearean drama at the University of Michigan, including 3 from Demmon and 124 from actor-manager Greet or representatives of his company to Demmon and/or Mrs. Demmon, a letter from Demmon to the University of Michigan Board of Regents, and a letter from P. W. Dykema to Demmon, along with 3 contracts, advertising copy, and miscellaneous receipts, etc.

132 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7356950

University of Michigan

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Fearing, Henry.

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Barnet, R. A. (Robert Ayres), 1850?-1933

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Ben Greet Players

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O'Brien, John S., fl. 1908.

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Vivian, George

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Greet, Ben, Sir, 1857-1936

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Philip Ben Greet (1857-1936) was an English actor and theater manager. From the description of Ben Greet papers, 1845-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570903 From the guide to the Ben Greet papers, 1845-1936, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Hardy, Guy Urban, 1872-1947

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Demmon, Isaac N. (Isaac Newton), 1842-1920

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Isaac Newton Demmon was a member of the Department of English and Rhetoric at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1893-1899. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883074 Professor of English at University of Michigan. From the description of Isaac Newton Demmon papers, 1858-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423500 Professor of English, 1876-1920; cur...

Goodstadt, L. M.

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Snow, H. G.

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McEntee, Frank.

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Dykema, Peter W. (Peter William), 1873-1951

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Johnston, Franklin

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...