Relaxations

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{"value"=>"MssCol 3199", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"3199", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Relaxations"}

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abstract

{"value"=>"Undated reminiscences of English playwright, drama critic, and author Henry Mackinnon Walbrook, describing the English stage and social customs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including sketches of drama critics Clement Scott and Mowbray Morris; the actor Sir Henry Irving; performances by Adelaide Ristori, Sara Bernhardt, the Kendals, Edward Terry, Nellie Farren, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, J. Forbes-Robertson, and others. Walbrook recollects his friendship with Arthur Stanley Cooke, poet and author of Sussex Down; a trip to Ireland; essays on the Ruskin-Turner friendship and Ruskin's correspondence with Mrs. Sophia Caroline Booth, Turner's housekeeper; and on the history of tennis. Typescript (carbon)"}

origination

{"value"=>"Walbrook, H. M. (Henry Mackinnon), 1865-1941", "type"=>"persname"}

prefercite

{"value"=>"Relaxations, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

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.21 linear feet (1 volume)

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