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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS), NEW YORK, 31 AUGUST 1889, TO STEPHEN C. MASSETT, COMPOSER, RE HER SINGING ONE OF HIS SONGS

by Campbell, Helen Dudley

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Book description: NYC not published 1889., 1889. Tipped into an old manila folder and in very good condition. 8" x 5" 2pp Stephen C. Massett (1820-1898) worked as an actor, composer, author, monologist, &. His papers are at Georgetown University. In part: "110 W. 40th St., New York.I thank you for letting me have the manuscript of your new song, "My Heart Is Free." There is a simplicity in the melody, and a charm in the words, which I much like. And I shall take great pleasure in singing it, at my concerts this winter. I am obliged to you for placing my name on the title page, and I sure [sic] Mr. George Law will be complimented and pleased by the dedication." Signed in full by Helen Dudley Campbell. original ms. edition. Binding is folder.

  • Bookseller: R & A Petrilla, Booksellers US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: BOOKS017535I
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Publisher: NYC not published 1889.
  • Date published: 1889
  • Keywords: ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE [ AMERICAN MUSIC STEPHEN C. MASSETT COMPOSERS HELEN DUDLEY CAMPBELL FEMALE VOCALISTS MANUSCRIPTS LETTERS EPHEMERA ]
  • Subjects: ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Paper Ephemera;

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