Typed letter signed from James Young, Baltimore, to John Malone [manuscript], 1893 July 25.

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Typed letter signed from James Young, Baltimore, to John Malone [manuscript], 1893 July 25.

Young hopes to secure Malone's services, following Carl Ahrendt's recommendation. On letterhead reading "James Young, tragedian" with a list of Young's repertoire, including several Shakespeare plays: Hamlet, Richard III, Merchant of Venice, and Taming of the shrew.

1 leaf ; 28 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603852

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Young, James, 1878-

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James Young (1872?-1948) was active on stage and in motion pictures as an actor, director, and writer. Born on New Year's Day 1872 (some sources say 1878), in Baltimore, Md., James Young was appearing onstage by the 1890s. Eventually, his theatrical career would encompass playwriting, producing, directing, and management, as well as nationwide lecturing on Shakespeare. Mr. Young began acting in motion pictures in 1909 and writing and directing them three years later; he had appeared in some 35 f...

Malone, John, -1906

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John Malone (d. 1906) was an American actor. From the description of Malone theatre collection, 1872-1928, bulk (1872-1910). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517416 From the guide to the Malone theatre collection, 1872-1928, 1872-1910, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...