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Autograph letter signed from E.H. Sothern, New York, to Edward Rose [manuscript], 1900 November 19.

Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, sender.; Rose, Edward, 1849-1904, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from E.H. Sothern, New York, to Edward Rose [manuscript], 1900 November 19.
Description
2 leaves ; 20 x 13 cm
Associated name
Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, sender.
Rose, Edward, 1849-1904, addressee.
Scope and content
Indicates that he has had to abandon his season after injuring his foot during the fencing scene of Hamlet. Expresses regret that a play that Rose had sent to him does not suit Mrs. Sothern ("she wants a play all for herself first").
Note
Bifolium. Letterhead of 37 West 69th Street, New York.
Source of acquisition
Acquired from Michael A. Morrison, Theatrical Memorabilia, in 2010.
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

Call number
Y.c.1800 (1)
Folger-specific note
Adopted by Jean Bower in memory of John Sward Gleiber, Acquisitions Night 2012.
Folger accession
266495

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