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- Creator
- Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
- Call number
- *T-Mss 1958-004
- Physical description
- .01 linear feet. (1 portfolio)
- Preferred Citation
- Speech for the dedication of the Actors' Fund Home, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Billy Rose Theatre Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Joseph Jefferson, actor. Holograph copy of the speech which Joseph Jefferson intended to give at the dedication of the Actors' Fund Home but which he misplaced before the dedication. Accompaning the manuscript is a letter from Daniel Frohman to Joseph Jefferson's son explaining that Frohman himself gave the speech at the Actors' Fund Home at a later date.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift, Howard Lindsay, 1958Key terms
Names
- Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
- Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940
- Actors' Fund Home (New York, N.Y.)
- Actors' Fund of America
Material types
Using the collection
Location
Billy Rose Theatre DivisionNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor