Autograph letter signed from Henry Lee to Doctor Alfred Cochran Lambdin [manuscript], 1880 January 27.

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Autograph letter signed from Henry Lee to Doctor Alfred Cochran Lambdin [manuscript], 1880 January 27.

Discusses Lee's performance in Hamlet at the Chestnut and thanks Lambdin for his criticism and praise.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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The theater was managed during this time (1797-1808) by Alexander Reinagle, Thomas Wignell and William B. Wood. From the description of [Playbills, 1797-1808]. 1797-1808. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 32798217 ...

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. ...

Lambdin, Alfred Cochran, 1846-1911

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Lee, Henry, 1857-1910

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