Autograph letters signed from Charles Fechter, London, Boston and Quakerstown, Pa., to various recipients, 1849-1877.

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Autograph letters signed from Charles Fechter, London, Boston and Quakerstown, Pa., to various recipients, 1849-1877.

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Most discuss his roles or manuscripts; some reflect his rather intemperate disposition. Recipients: Mr. Arrault, Henry Edwards, [Louis Francois?] Faille, Paul Fechter, Gurney, [Charles Kean], John [McCullough?], M. Thibaudeau, A. Thiry, [Lester Wallack?], [R.H.] Wyndham, and unidentified persons, among them a Paris theater manager, ca. 1867-1868.

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Wallack, Lester, 1820-1888

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John Johnstone Wallack (January 1, 1820, New York City – September 6, 1888, Stamford, Connecticut), was an American actor-manager and son of theatre producer James William Wallack and actrees Susan Johnstone. He used the stage name John Lester until October 5, 1858, when he first acted under the name Lester Wallack, which he retained the rest of his career. He was born in New York but at an early age he was taken to his parents' home in London where he was reared and educated. Wallack had chose...

Thibaudeau, M., fl. 1849

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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868

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Charles Kean was a Shakespearean actor. He was married to the actress Ellen Tree Kean. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1849. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886057 English actor and theater manager Charles Kean was the second son of actor Edmund Kean. An excellent student, Charles was compelled to become an actor to support his family after the separation of his parents. He found success as an actor in Ireland and America, and ...

Albert, M., 1811-1864

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Fechter, Paul, 1857 or 1858-1888

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Faille, Louis, François 1825?-1894

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Arrault, M., 19th cent.

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McCullough, John, 1832-1885

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John McCullough was an actor. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, [18--]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886206 ...

Wyndham, Robert Henry Sharp, 1814-1894

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Fechter, Charles, 1824-1879

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English actor and dramatist of German origin. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 29 June 1864, to an unidentified recipient, 1864 June 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270576797 Epithet: actor and dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x00002b Actor. Full name: Charles Albert Fechter. From the description of Charles Fechter letter, un...

Gurney, Mr., fl. 1877

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Edwards, Henry, 1824-1891

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