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Ellen Kean letter to Fanny Rose

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Title	Ellen Kean letter to Fanny Rose
Creator	Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
Subject - LCSH	Diseases Embossing (Printing) Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880 Letters Performances Retirement Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VIII Signatures (Writing) Watermarks
Description	Ellen Kean writes to Fanny Rose about her personal life. She describes her illness and how it affected her stage work. She also gives a short account of her husband, Charles Kean, and a recent theatre performance. She contemplates retirement and ends the letter with an observation on society. Letter contains an embossing and a watermark.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed, 4.63 x 7.38 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 9, folder 74; 8 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
Type	Text
Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00439

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	Greshams Hotel Dublin Dec 23. My dear Fanny Rose, How rapidly time flies. So short a time it seems to me since I wrote to you saying that we should shortly be near you and now months have passed -I have been near you, neveF have seen you and am again hard and far away at work. Charles and the two girls are dining out I am ill at homne with a severe cold and as I do not shake off illness so well as I did some little time ago I have thought it prudent
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Object File Name	phl00439_0001.tif

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