Manuscripts
Address on the Opening of Drury Lane Theatre, 1819
You might also be interested in
Image not available
Address on the Opening of Drury Lane Theatre
Manuscripts
No application. Spoken D.L., Oct. 4, 1819. MS: dated, by Larpent, D.L., Sept. 27. Comp. version in The Theatrical Inquisitor (1819): virtually identical.
LA 2117
An Address for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Manuscripts
An address to be spoken at Theatre Royal Drury lane in October 1802. Speaks of the Shakespearean character Falstaff.
mssLA 1358
The Prospects of Art in the United States: An Address before the Artists' Fund Society of Philadelphia, at the Opening of Their Exhibition, May, 1840
Visual Materials
One pamphlet entitled The Prospects of Art in the United States: An Address Before the Artists' Fund Society of Philadelphia, at the Opening of Their Exhibition, May, 1840, "Printed for the Artists' Fund Society, By John C. Clark", Philadelphia, 1840. The cover title reads: Rev. Dr. Bethune's Address. Artists' Fund Society of Philadelphia. 1840. The booklet is 46 numbered pages in length, and is not illustrated. The last 5 pages are appendices, which are dated "Philadelphia, February 1, 1837." The last page is blank. Three blue ink ownership stamps of the New York Public Library are stamped on the pamphlet; two on the verso of the title page and one on the front cover. "22.50" (price) is written in ms. in the upper right-hand corner of the front cover. The front cover also bears additional ms. marks.
ephKAEE
Image not available
The Singles in London. [The Three Singles in London(?).] Comic drama, 2 acts. [William Thomas Moncrieff?]
Manuscripts
No application. [Prod. as The Three Singles in London, Lyceum, July 27, 1819?] MS: title-page dated 1819.
LA 2107
Image not available
Occasional Address for the Opening of Drury Lane Theatre
Manuscripts
The collection consists of official copies of plays submitted for licensing between 1737 and 1824. Most of copies were written by professional copyists. Approximately 95 of the plays submitted were printed texts, either whole or partial. These have been cataloged individually and may be searched in the online catalog.
LA 1827
Image not available
Address to officers by George Washington, Newburgh
Manuscripts
Contemporary copy. Address regarding anonymous "Newburgh Letters." Place name not given on manuscript. (3 pages) On reverse of page 3: proceedings of the meeting of the officers of the American Army, following the withdrawal of his excellency, General Washington. (1 page)
HM 1607