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1. Add MS 83100-83101

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. xxiv-xxv. ‘Madame Récamier’; [circa 1933]-5 June 1973, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Unperformed play about the life of Madame Récamier, who hosted a renowned Parisian salon under the First Empire and the Restoration. Eleanor Farjeon sent the play to Robert Donat, who produced ‘The Glass Slipper’, on 29 Sept. 1943, explaining that it had been ‘wanted by more than one promising actress ten years ago’, but it was declined on the grounds that it would be too expens...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1933]-5 Jun 1973
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 83100

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Scope & Content:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xxiv (ff. 257); [circa 1933]. 1. ff. 1-10. Notes on Mme. Récamier, Lucien and Napoleon Bonaparte and other historical figures represented in the play, mostly taken from Edouard Herriot, [italics]Madame Récamier[/italics], 2 vols (1906) and Hugh Williams, [italics]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1933]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 83101

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Add MS 83101
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Scope & Content:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xxv (ff. 158); [circa 1933], 7 Aug. 1962-5 June 1973, n.d. 1. ff. 1-153. Draft with [italics]autograph[/italics] revisions; [[italics]circa[/italics] 1933]. Each act is separately bound with string, with illustrations of historical characters from the play on the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1973
Extent:
1 item

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