Robert C. Hansen Performing Arts Collection
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Correspondence of Edwin Booth
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Correspondence from Edwin Booth (1833-1893) dated October 22, 1862 to Lewis Clephane Esq. (1824-1897) on the occasion of his marriage. The letter is written in ink in another hand and signed by Edwin Booth.
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Correspondence of Fanny Brough
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Correspondence of English comic actress Fanny Brough (1854-1914). The letter was written in ink on blue-green stationery, then cut down to size and adhered to a piece of cardboard by a collector. Brough pledges her support to a colleague named Lily.
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Correspondence of Helena Modjeska
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Correspondence of Polish-American actress Helena Modjeska (1840-1909) to an unknown recipient on 17 Nov. 1885. The letter was dictated by Modjeska to another writer and is signed by Modjeska. The letter is written in ink on a piece of heavy stationery which is folded in half to form a card. The letter is accompanied by a small painting in watercolor and ink on paper, presumably a rendering of Helena Modjeska in the role of "Mary Stuart.
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Corset Trade Card of Minnie Hauk
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Trade card featuring Minnie Hauk (1851-1929) for Warner Bros. Coraline Corsets. Hauk is illustrated on the front of the card in a black and white lithograph. The opposite side of the card illustrates a variety of corsets in the Coraline line and includes information on their attributes and where to buy them in Brattleboro, VT.
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Cuddle Up A Little Closer, Lovey Mine
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From "Three Twins." First line of song: "Cuddle up a little closer, lovely mine.." First line of chorus: "On the summer shore, where the breakers roar, lovers" Otto Harbach was born "Otto Hauerbach", and was listed as such in many of his early pieces.
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Cuddle Up A Little Closer, Lovey Mine
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From "Three Twins." First line of song: "Cuddle up a little closer, lovely mine.." First line of chorus: "On the summer shore, where the breakers roar, lovers" Otto Harbach was born "Otto Hauerbach", and was listed as such in many of his early pieces.
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Daly"s Theatre Program, New York, "The Foresters"
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Clipping of the cast list from the program of ""The Foresters"" by Lord Tennyson at Daly's Theatre in New York City on March 26, 1892. "The Foresters" starred John Drew as Robin Hood and Ada Rehan as Maid Marian. There is a synopsis of scenery and musical numbers listed underneath the cast list.
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Dapper-Dan
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From "Midnight Rounders." First line of song: "If I lose my gal in Tennessee that won"t worry me "cause I"ve." First line of chorus: "Dapper Dad was a pullman porter man, on a"
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Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss
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From "The Spring Maid." First line of song: "Day dreams, Visions of bliss, Dear as the hopes of childhood,." First line of chorus: "Your fame as a Romeo so true, made me very anxious to"
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Dear Heart
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First line of song: "Dear heart, are you true to me, My heart yeans for only thee,." First line of chorus: "I"m dreaming dreams, of days gone by, a heart that once was true, of rosy lips,"
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Dear Old Moonlight
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First line of song: "Dear old moonlight, shine in all your splendor from the sky;." First line of chorus: "Come along, my lady, Come stroll with me in the moonlight,"
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Dolly
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From "Two Little Girls in Blue." First line of song: "Dolly, Dolly, sad or gay,." First line of chorus: "Little lady of my dreams, since the day day we met,"
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Don't Be Anybody's Moon but Mine
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From "A Stubborn Cinderella." First line of song: "So don"t be anybody"s else moon but mine. Tonight." First line of chorus: "I want to talk to you alone, my Lady Moon,"
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Don't You Remember Those School Days
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From "Happy Days." First line of song: "Don"t you remember those school days." First line of chorus: "I love to think back years ago when I was just a kid."
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