Marshall P. Wilder papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 2000
Subjects: Correspondence; Theater; American wit and humor
Description: Correspondence, diaries, humor notes and clippings supplying the raw material for Wilder's performances, notebooks containing lists of theatrical agents and performers, scrapbooks of playbills and theatrical broadsides, photographs, and other papers.  Correspondents include Henry Ward Beecher, Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody), Grover Cleveland, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Elbert Hubbard, Sir Henry Irving, Sadie (Sarah Frances Marie) Martinot, Bill (Edgar Wilson) Nye, Cora Urquhart Potter, Theodore Roosevelt, William T. Sherman, William Terriss, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Notes: Open to research.

Purchase, 1943.

Humorist and entertainer.

Collection material in English.

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