Lectures and correspondence of Lola Montez, 1842-1950 (inclusive), 1842-1858 (bulk).

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Lectures and correspondence of Lola Montez, 1842-1950 (inclusive), 1842-1858 (bulk).

Contains six manuscripts of lectures by Montez; six letters, 1842-1847, by Montez; and letters and biographical notes about her. Her lectures pertain to England, America, emigration, fashion, gallantry, and "heroines of history".

3 v. and 6 letters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795525

Houghton Library

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Burr, C. Chauncey (Charles Chauncey), 1817-1883

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Montez, Lola, 1818-1861

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Irish dancer, actress, lecturer, writer, and political activist, Lola Montez was also known as Marie Dolores Eliza (or Elisa) Rosanna Gilbert, Maria Dolores Parris Montez, and Comtesse de Landsfeld. From the description of Lectures and correspondence of Lola Montez, 1842-1950 (inclusive), 1842-1858 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612379070 Born Marie Eliza Gilbert in Ireland, Lola Montez was an internationally-known dancer who performed in San Francisco and various mi...