Autograph letter signed from M. White, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1856 May 23.

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Autograph letter signed from M. White, London, to Charles Kean [manuscript], 1856 May 23.

Presentation letter for an original painting by Jensen of "Shakespear when a youth." Address on letter appears as Senior United Service Club, Pall Mall.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576064

Folger Shakespeare Library

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White, Michael, 1791-1868

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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 ...