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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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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2014-045 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- 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.
- Subject
- 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