Clifton Shakspere Society : programs, 1885-1891.

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Clifton Shakspere Society : programs, 1885-1891.

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Printed cardstock programs for meetings of the Society, from eleventh session, 1885-1886, through sixteenth session, 1890-1891. Each program has agenda that includes meeting places, times, and the play to be read in that session, with a listing of the parts and the corresponding Society members assigned to read that part. Some programs include lists of past officers of the Society as well as corresponding members in various other cities.

12 items ; 11 cm.

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891

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Noted Victorian Shakespearean scholar and book collector of Zanesville, Ohio; born 25 July 1821, Kirkby Thore, Cumbria, England; died 31 October 1891, Montreal, Canada; his collection was sold to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the University of Michigan Library, and the Folger Shakespeare Library. From the description of Invitation and program of the Wheeling Shakspeare Club, greeting cards with Shakespearean quotations, and official acknowledgments to Joseph Crosby for gifts of b...

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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