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Booth family papers Collection 1979-021 Dates: 1820-1890. Extent: (1 box). Level of Description: Item level. Name of creator(s): Various. Date of creation: Undetermined. Scope and Content: Consists of 42 autograph letters, dating from 1820-1890; 7 Theatre Royal (Covent-Garden) playbills; 2 portraits; and other materials related to Alfred Booth, Edwin Thomas Booth, John Wilkes Booth, Junius Brutus Booth, Mary Francis McVicker Booth (wife of Edwin Thomas Booth), Jervis McEntee (landscape painter), and James Hubert McVicker. Administrative/Biographical History: Access and Copyright: Language and Scripts: English. Finding aid/Inventory: Finding aid is available online. Provenance/Source of Acquisition: Unknown. Date(s) of description: Milissa Burkart, Mar 1994. Access Points:
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| Booth, Alfred | ||
| 1:1 | McEntee, Jervis from Alfred Booth. 2
handwritten letters signed.
1872, incomplete date. (See also: Booth, Edwin Thomas) |
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| Booth, Edwin Thomas | ||
| 1:2-3 | McEntee, Jervis from Edwin Booth. 29 handwritten letters signed. 1863-1890, no date. |
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| “Edwin Booth and Jervis McEntee: New Materials at the University of Tulsa and the Archives of American Art.” Photocopy of an article by L. Terry Oggel. | ||
| 1:4 | Bowyer, Vaux from Edwin Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 5 May 1884, 1s. | |
| Hartley, [?] from Edwin Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 21 Mar 1890, 1s. | ||
| Mopett, [?] from Edwin Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 12 Oct 1880, 1s. |
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| Sir [?] from Edwin Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 17 Apr 1866, 1s. | ||
| Townsend, [?] from Edwin Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 15 Nov 1886, 1s. | ||
| 1:5 | Engraved portrait, signed. 13 Jan 1866. | |
| Booth, John Wilkes | ||
| 1:6 | Keach, E.F. from John Wilkes Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 30 Jan 1864, 1s. |
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| Press notice from the U.S. War Department offering a reward for Booth and his accomplices. 20 Apr 1865. | ||
| Photocopy of the biographical account, John Wilkes Booth. Oilman by Ernest C. Miller. (The Exposition Press: New York, 1947.) | ||
| Booth, Junius | ||
| 1:7 | Sir [?] from Junius Booth. Handwritten receipt, 2 Feb 1820, 1s with typed transcription. | |
| Sir [?] from Junius Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 13 Sept 1850, 1s. | ||
| Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden Playbills | ||
| 1:8 | “King Richard the Third,” “Aurora; Or, The Flight of Zephyr,” and “The Ravens: Force of Conscience!” 12 Feb 1817. | |
| “Pizarro,” “Harlequin and the Sylph of the Oak.” 17 Feb 1817. |
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| “King Richard III,” “Killing No Murder.” 25 Feb 1817. | ||
| “King Richard the Third,” “Heir of Vironi; Honesty the Best Policy.” 3 Mar 1817, 6 Mar 1817. | ||
| “A New Way to Pay Old Debts,” “Aurora; Or, The Flight of Zephyr,” “Heir of Vironi; Honesty the Best Policy.” 8 Mar 1817. | ||
| “Mr. Booth's Appeal to the Public.” 26 Feb 1817. | ||
| Photocopy of biographical information, author/source unknown. | ||
| Booth, Mary Francis McVicker (wife of Edwin Thomas Booth) | ||
| 1:9 | “My dear Mother.” from Mary Francis Booth. Handwritten letter signed. 5 Mar 1871, 1s. |
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| Studio portrait of Mary Francis McVicker, age 33. 13 Nov 1881. | ||
| McEntee, Jervis | ||
| 1:10 | National Academy of Design. to Jervis McEntee. Notification of McEntee’s election as an associate of the Academy. 10 May 1860. | |
| 3 calling cards; 1 envelope addressed to Jervis McEntee. (See also: Booth, Alfred; Booth, Edwin Thomas) | ||
| McVicker, James Hubert | ||
| 1:11 | [?. from James McVicker. Handwritten letter signed. 1 Mar 1890, 1s. |
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| Studio portrait, signed dated 1 Mar 1890. Plus biographical information excised from an unknown source. | ||
| (See also: Booth, Mary Francis McVicker) | ||
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