Photographs of Ellen Terry, 1883-1906.

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Photographs of Ellen Terry, 1883-1906.

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Collection of portraits and photographs of Ellen Terry from theatrical productions, primarily Shakespeare, in the United States, England, and Scotland. The bulk of the collection consists of cabinet photographs with a few photographs and cartes-de-visite (card photographs). Notable productions include Hamlet, The merchant of Venice, and Much ado about nothing.

1 box (.3 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8177029

Houghton Library

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