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Adelphi Theatre! ... Last night of the eminent vocalist and actress! Mrs. Wilmarth Waller ... Sept. 1, ... Handsome husband! ... Perfection or, The maid of Munster ... Man without a head

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Call number: 496512
Provenance: Purchased from Paul Melzer Fine Books, December 1996.
Associated people: Adelphi Theatre; Baker, Lewis; Thoman, J.
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