Autograph letters signed from William Terriss to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1897.
Terriss, William, -1897, sender.; Miner, Henry Clay, 1865 or 1866-1950, addressee.; Loveday, George B., -1887, addressee.; Ledger, Edward, -1921, addressee.; Hawtrey, Charles, 1858-1923, addressee.; Farrington, John, -1912, addressee.; Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.; Buchanan, Robert Williams, 1841-1901, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letters signed from William Terriss to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1897.
Uniform title
Era almanack.
Description
291 items.
Associated name
Terriss, William, -1897, sender.
Miner, Henry Clay, 1865 or 1866-1950, addressee.
Loveday, George B., -1887, addressee.
Ledger, Edward, -1921, addressee.
Hawtrey, Charles, 1858-1923, addressee.
Farrington, John, -1912, addressee.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.
Buchanan, Robert Williams, 1841-1901, addressee.
Miner, Henry Clay, 1865 or 1866-1950, addressee.
Loveday, George B., -1887, addressee.
Ledger, Edward, -1921, addressee.
Hawtrey, Charles, 1858-1923, addressee.
Farrington, John, -1912, addressee.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, addressee.
Buchanan, Robert Williams, 1841-1901, addressee.
Summary
Mostly autograph letters signed; several letters are fragmentary. (135-174) discuss Terriss' U.S. tour with "Roger la Honte" under the auspices of Daly and H.C. Miner. Many mention Jessie Millward, his partner on the stage. Most letters to Daly convey warm greetings to Ada Rehan. Also, (286), a letter to Terriss from Charles Hawtrey, and (290), Terriss' copy of a letter to him from H.C. Miner. Recipients: Robert Buchanan, Augustin Daly, the editor of The Era [i.e. Edward Ledger], John Farrington, Charles Hawtrey, George Loveday, H. C. Miner.
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Historical background
Terriss acted as Daly's London agent and made the arrangements for his earlier tours in England.
Item Details
Call number
Y.c.5074 (1-291)
Folger accession
Daly