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Aphra Behn
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Aphra Behn portrait
Manuscripts
Framed portrait of English writer Aphra Behn. Painted by American artist Sarah Belchetz-Swenson in August 1994 (name and date on verso). The Huntington Library commissioned the painting (unknown date).
mssHM 84146
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Love in Many Masks. Comedy, 5 acts. John Philip Kemble, from Aphra Behn, The Rover
Manuscripts
No application. Prod. D.L., Mar. 8, 1790. Printed copy [1790]: dated, by Larpent(?), March 8th. 1790; a few passages marked in margin.
LA 861
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Behn, John
Manuscripts
The collection consists of maps, field books, legal documents, business papers, and diaries related to the work of surveyors George Hansen, Alfred Solano, Sidney B. Reeve, and others. The maps and surveys in the collection are of the city of Los Angeles, Southern California ranchos, and subdivisions of the city of Los Angeles and neighboring towns. The collection contains over maps and sketch maps. Other subjects represented in the collection include: civil engineering, land subdivision, mines and mineral resources, and daily life in Los Angeles and Los Angeles County.
mssSolano
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Plays Abbot to Behn (13)
Manuscripts
The collection consists of copies of scripts for plays performed at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., and at its other theaters, including The Improvisational Theatre, New Theatre for Now, and The Lab. New scripts are added to the collection at the conclusion of each season.
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