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Edwin Forrest Letters to James Oakes, 1860-1871 (bulk) 1849-1872 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 178 letters by American actor Edwin Forrest to his friend James Oakes.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Fanny Davenport Collection, 1870s-1890s (inclusive)

Extent:: 9 boxes and 5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of papers of Fanny Davenport, a popular nineteenth-century American actress and theater manager.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]