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Letter from William Schwenck Gilbert
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MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 16
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May 11, 1897 (Creation)
- Creator
- Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)
- Place
- London (England)
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1 page
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(1836-1911)
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W.S. Gilbert was an English dramatist and librettist, best known for the comic operas that he wrote in collaboration with the composer, American Sullivan.
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File contains an autographed letter from the English dramatist William Schwenck Gilbert, addressed to the actress Mrs. Bernard Beere (Fanny Mary Whitehead). In 1897, she appeared as Lisa in Gilbert's play "Gretchen".
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- English