Miscellaneous Letters, 1852-1946
Scope and Contents
Includes letters and notes to Gerard Larson from former students such as Tom Hanks (1964-1999), a grouping of mounted letters including some from Charles Matthews and Charles Mayne Young (1861-1881), several miscellaneous letters including ones from Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, Sean O'Casey, John M. Kemble and others (1852-1946), a grouping of autographed play ephemera that includes a circus ticket signed by P.T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum (1881-[c. 1940]), and several other autographs including one by Richard Peake and one by Albert Chevalier (1802-1897). Materials are also included in Miscellaneous Oversized (Oversize 1, Folder 13).
Dates
- Creation: 1852-1946
Language of Materials
The collection is in English and French.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes, 1 flat box & 14 oversize folders)
Includes:
Samuel Beazley - 1830; J. Brasseur - undated; Sergei Eisenstein - undated; David Garrick - undated; Henry Irving - 1886; John M. Kemble - undated; Charles Matthews with envelope - 1855; Mary Marquet - undated; Sean O'Casey - 1946; Ignace Jan Paderewski - undated; H. Phillips - 1845; Cecile Porel - 1922; Lennox Robinson - undated; Timothy Twist [undated]; Bernard Shaw - 1929; Sigmund Weber - undated; Edith Bolling Galt Wilson - 1951; Unsigned note - 1886; Unsigned note with envelope - 1943; Unknown signature - 1852; 3 mounted autographs W. Furren, Louisa Chatterby and L. Colman - ca. 1837
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento CA 95819 USA
916-278-6144
lib-scua@csus.edu
