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Townsend Walsh collection of visual materials

Title
Townsend Walsh collection of visual materials, 1897-1917 and undated.
Author
Walsh, Townsend.

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Still imageSupervised use *T-Vim 2014-045Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description
6 items; 36 x 51 cm and smaller.
Summary
Consists of two pencil portraits of Townsend Walsh; one portrait in watercolor and ink of Walsh in the role of Darby O'Hara in his play, The Boys of Kilkenny (1897); one handwritten poem "To the Players;" one small menu card showing a painted face and the words "Advocate" and "Townsend Walsh;" and three pieces of ephemera: some leaves, a menu and a card for Sir Frederick Pollock all pasted on one piece of cardboard, perhaps a souvenir from a dinner.
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Call Number
*T-Vim 2014-045
OCLC
882480621
Author
Walsh, Townsend.
Title
Townsend Walsh collection of visual materials, 1897-1917 and undated.
Biography
Townsend Walsh (1872-1941), American theater press agent, business manager, drama critic, playwright and actor, was a collector of theatrical and circus memorabilia.
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Research Call Number
*T-Vim 2014-045
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