Accession # 13606 Title: Reminiscences of Dramatic Art Author: Clapp, _ H. Augustus Original Source: View Page

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Ledger Entry Information Ledger # 2 Page # 48
Accession # 13606
Accession Date Standardized Date: Thursday, August 14th, 1902
Written Text: Aug. 14
Discard Date Standardized Date: Monday, May 1st, 1939
Written Text: 5/39
Book Information Author: Clapp, _ H. Augustus
Title: Reminiscences of Dramatic Art
Where Published: N. York & Boston Publisher: Houghton Miffling Co. When Published: 1902 # Vols: Size: 12 # Pages: 241 Binding Type: Cloth
Of Whom Procured: Board Cost: $1.75 Nature of Origin: Additional Info:

+Book Record

Author Clapp, Henry Austin, 1841-1904. Pen Name:
Contributors:
Title: Reminiscences of a dramatic critic : with an essay on the art of Henry
Irving
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Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. Where Published: New York, NY; Boston, MA
Subject(s):
Additional Info: Contents: By way of introduction -- Spectacle, farce, melodrama, and
minstrelsy fifty years ago -- The worth and impotence of free criticism --
Some early experiences and mistakes -- Selwyn's theatre and the Robertson
period -- The ephemeral drama and the enduring drama -- The great dramatic
quinquennium and the Boston Museum -- William Warren, comedian -- Actual
and ideal training for the stage -- J.L. Toole and Charles James Mathews --
Charlotte Cushman -- E.A. Sothersn, Sr -- The isolation of actors --
Charles Fechter -- Edwin Booth -- Tommaso Salvini -- Adelaide Neilson --
Memorable experiences of single plays and artists -- An American theatre
privately endowed -- Henry Irving.

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Transaction DateOriginal
Document		Acc. #TitleBorrower NamePat #Listed Patron NameTransaction Comments
19021004Saturday, October 4th, 1902View Page1360613606Reminiscences of a dramatic critic : with an essay on the art of Henry IrvingReminiscences of a dramatic critic : with an essay on the art of Henry IrvingNorwood Carnes27072707Norwood CarnesNorwood Carnes