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Edwin Booth letter to Mrs. Boughton

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Title	Edwin Booth letter to Mrs. Boughton
Creator	Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
Subject - LCSH	Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 Boughton, George Henry, 1834-1905 Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905 Lyceum Theatre (London, England) Princess's Theatre (London, England) Letters Shakespearean actors and actresses
Description	Writing on St. James Hotel stationery, Booth apologizes for his late reply and thanks Boughton for her praise of his work at the Princess's Theatre. He regrets that he is too busy with his engagement at the Lyceum to see her husband, George Boughton, more often and reminisces about working with Henry Irving and seeing him perform "Glaster." The fourth page of the letter is blank.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 1, folder 30; 4 pages
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
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Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00191

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	St. James Hotel, Piccadilly Dear Mrs. Boughton Your note reached me just as I was preparing for the Matinee at the Lyceum and by some mischance was mislaid. It has just been found and I hasten to apoligize for my delay in acknowledging your kind expressions of appreciation and to assure you that I am sincerely gratified to know that
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Object File Name	phl00191_0001.tif

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