Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sophie Gimber Kuhn
She meets  as the Winter Garden Theatre (1850)|Winter Garden was a major theater in the United States during that era. http://books.google.com/books?id=DB4NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=AQ6PWoYOZL&sig=BvkPkpldf1hbhqz_yrCY_63NzpQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qMYVUOHIMoHkqAHouoHgCw&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAzgK Here's a biographical sketch published in 1870. She was mentioned seven times in http://books.google.com/books?id=7R4NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=3ybXOb1DpZ&sig=QIP2t68NMZlP1JnR9ZV6Vt8XBcI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qMYVUOHIMoHkqAHouoHgCw&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBDgK Annals of the New York Stage: 1857-1865. http://books.google.com/books?id=-8KZAj65ngQC&pg=PA233&lpg=PA233&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=hQpS5FVks5&sig=EBLUpFPuvIWYEYHWzkNaeI2GyGs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8MEVULrJIIqgrAGyp4CADg&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Sophie%20Gimber%22&f=false This shows that she performed under her maiden name Sophie Gimber with John Wilkes Booth, one of the country's top actors before he assassinated Abraham Lincoln. She was mentioned http://books.google.com/books?id=TR_sM4IFw48C&pg=PA193&lpg=PA193&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=pAWjf-u9Si&sig=i7HI6eG8QceHBGUKpx2UcYY4kbc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8MEVULrJIIqgrAGyp4CADg&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Sophie%20Gimber%22&f=false here in the diary of Lincoln's assistant John Hay. http://books.google.com/books?id=3n1msu2y1WgC&pg=PA395&lpg=PA395&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=AyWPBW__BS&sig=0wkzD-sM_YDwH4_vPhKdbqNTJC0&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8MEVULrJIIqgrAGyp4CADg&ved=0CEIQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22Sophie%20Gimber%22&f=false Here's information on an 1863 performance at the Academy of Music (New York City)|Academy of Music in New York. http://books.google.com/books?id=ODEzAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=%22Sophie+Gimber%22&source=bl&ots=ShCjEz9hOW&sig=L3mdP65ZQr_2tvZWyduzSTejMcg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8MEVULrJIIqgrAGyp4CADg&ved=0CEgQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22Sophie%20Gimber%22&f=false Here's information about an 1862 performance at the Holliday Street Theater in Baltimore. Yes, the article is a stub but we ought to strive to include biographies, even brief ones, of notable 19th cerntury stage performers. With work, these biographies can be improved over time
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