Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909

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Polish actress.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125606

Actress.

From the description of Letter of Helena Modjeska, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454585

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referencedIn Adams, Oscar Fay, 1855-1919,. Autograph letters signed from Oscar Fay Adams to various people [manuscript], 1884-1891. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Mason Opera House (Los Angeles, Calif.). Mason Opera House playbills, 1912-1918. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909,. Autograph letters signed from Helena Modjeska to various people [manuscript], [1888-1898?]. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Sink, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1879-1972. Papers, 1918-1954. University of Michigan
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909,. Autograph letters signed and unsigned chiefly as Helena Modjeska to various recipients [manuscript], 1878-1905. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Chłapowski, Karol,. Autograph letters signed from Charles Bozenta, New York and California, to William Winter [manuscript], 1899, 1904. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena. Helena Modjeska letters : El Toro, Calif., to Margaret J. Frick : ALS, 1902 June 12 and June 18. California historical society
referencedIn Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, ca.1797-1907. Houghton Library
creatorOf Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. [Theater programs and related ephemera in the John Davis Batchelder Collection. 3. Miscellaneous]. Library of Congress
referencedIn Nadal, Ehrman Syme, 1843-1922,. Autograph letter signed from E.S. Nadal to Mr. Flower [manuscript], 1880 May 1. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Perley, Frank L. Writings, ca. 1913. Winterthur Library
creatorOf James, Henry, 1843-1916. Autograph letter signed : London, to Madame Helena Modjeska, 1891 Nov. 17. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Online Archive of California. Collection of Helena Modjeska theater memorabilia, circa 1880s-1890s. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909,. Autograph letter signed from Helena Modjeska, El Toro, to Mrs. William Winter, Mentone [manuscript], 1893 June 27. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Fronczak, Francis E. (Francis Eustace), 1874-1955. Collection, 1874-1966 (bulk 1900-1956). Buffalo State - SUNY College at Buffalo, E.H. Butler Library
referencedIn Loewentheil, Stephan,. American theater collection of cabinet cards, [1871-1907]. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942. Otis Skinner papers, ca. 1898-ca. 1923. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. Statement of accounts for Booth-Modjeska tour [manuscript], 1890 April 7-12. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Moore, John, 1814-1893. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, ca.1800-1934. Houghton Library
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909. Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 16. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Mason, Edward T. (Edward Tuckerman), 1847-1911. Two scenes of Helena Modjeska's Ophelia and the banquet scene of Edwin Booth's Macbeth [manuscript], ca. 1890. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942,. Autograph letter signed from Otis Skinner to Mrs. Vieira [manuscript], 1894 March. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Elkins, Kate Felton. Kate Felton Elkins collection, 1775-1927. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Goldberg, Harry, Mrs.,. Mrs. Harry Goldberg collection of 19th century American stage portraits, 1880-1894 and undated. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909. Letter, 1879. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Carr, Jeanne C. Smith. Papers of Jeanne C. Smith Carr, 1842->1903. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Rice family. Rice family papers, 1812-1972 (bulk 1875-1919). University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909. Note [n.d.] Chicago, Ill., to [no addressee] University of Michigan
referencedIn Welch, Lula James, 1873-. Papers, 1868-1966 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Photographs of American and European actors, actresses and singers [manuscript], ca.1890-1910. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909. Letter of Helena Modjeska, 1884. Library of Congress
referencedIn Skinner family. Papers of the Skinner family, 1874-1979 (inclusive). Houghton Library
referencedIn Irvine, Frances Anita Plum, 1862-1909. Journal of Frances Irvine, 1894. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Isabella Stewart Gardner papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Cosulich, Bernice, 1896-1956. Papers, 1923-1956. University of Arizona Libraries
creatorOf Sink, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1879-1972. Charles Sink papers, 1918-1954. University of Michigan
referencedIn Bates, James, d. 1784. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Cymbeline, 1806-1950. Houghton Library
creatorOf Buehermann, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Buehermann papers, 1904-1955. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881. James Thomas Fields Papers and Addenda, 1767-1914 (bulk 1850-1914) Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. Theatrical autographs. 1880-1890. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Robertson, Ian, 1858-1936,. Autograph letters signed from Ian Robertson, New York City and London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], [1881?]-1893. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Theatrical cartes-de-visite, circa late 1800s.
referencedIn Lee, Ellen K. Ellen K. Lee collection on Helena Modjeska and Orange County, 1874-2005. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
referencedIn [Helena Modjeska miscellanea]. California state library
creatorOf Field, Eugene, 1850-1895. Modjesky as Cameel : London : autograph manuscript of the poem signed, 1890 Sept. 10. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Treadwell, Sophie, 1890-1970. Papers of Sophie Treadwell, ca. 1860-1970, (bulk 1910-1960). University of Arizona Libraries
referencedIn Chłapowski, Karol,. Autograph and typescript letters signed from Charles Bozenta, New York, Philadelphia, and "Arden", California, to various recipients [manuscript], 1882-1904. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Althouse, C. Irvin. Trade catalogs of entertainment, 1874-1939. University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
creatorOf Chłapowski, Karol. Helena Modjeska collection, 1881-1989. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Polk, Asa D. (Asa Davis), 1850-1940. Asa D. Polk and family papers, 1853-1930. Minnesota Historical Society Library
referencedIn Severance, Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour), 1820-1914. Papers of Caroline Maria Seymour Severance, 1830-1980 (bulk) 1860-1914. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940,. Autograph letters signed to Daniel Frohman from various correspondents [manuscript], 1883-1926. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942,. Autograph letter signed from Otis Skinner, New York, to Bertha Welby [manuscript], 1894 January 27. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Donahue, Lester, 1892-1964. Lester Donahue performing arts collection, 1871-1963. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Heron-Allen, Edward, 1861-1943,. Chyromantia : manuscript, 1884-1893. Houghton Library
creatorOf Lloyd Stephens Bryce Papers, 1807-1895, bulk 1882-1895 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Louise Chandler Moulton Papers, 1852-1908 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Elijah Walker Halford Papers, 1867-1938 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Severance, Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour), 1820-1914. Papers, 1830-1980 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
referencedIn Portraits of Theatrical Personalities Collected by F. E. Faragoh [graphic], 18---19-- Bancroft Library
referencedIn Actress and Singer Photograph Collection, ca. 1850 - 1930, 1850-1930 The Society of California Pioneers.
referencedIn Mason Opera House playbills, 1912-1918 University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
referencedIn Helena Modjeska collection, 1881-1989 University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
referencedIn Collection of Helena Modjeska theater memorabilia, circa 1880s-1890s University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
referencedIn Ellen K. Lee collection on Helena Modjeska and Orange County, 1874-2005 University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
referencedIn Randolph Somerville collection of autographed photographs, circa 1880s-1940 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Otis Skinner papers, ca. 1898-ca. 1923 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn George Cochrane Hazelton papers, 1848-1941 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Elizabeth Buehermann papers, 1904-1955 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
referencedIn Rogers Memorial Collection: Photographs, prints, and drawings, ca. 1600-1936 (bulk: 1861-1936) Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965. Houghton Library
referencedIn Sarah Orne Jewett correspondence, 1861-1930. Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers, 1868-1966 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Photographs of theatrical performers, 1862-1982. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Walter Hines Page letters from various correspondents, American period Houghton Library
referencedIn James Thomas Fields collection of autographs and portraits of distinguished women, 1814-1907. Houghton Library
referencedIn Correspondence and journals of Henry James Jr, 1855-1916 . Houghton Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Adams, Oscar Fay, 1855-1919, person
correspondedWith Bleyer, J. Mount (Julius Mount), 1859-1915 person
associatedWith Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 person
associatedWith Bryce, Lloyd Stephens, 1851-1917. person
associatedWith Buehermann, Elizabeth person
associatedWith Buehermann, Elizabeth. person
correspondedWith Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 person
associatedWith Carr, Jeanne C. Smith. person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
correspondedWith Chłapowski, Karol person
correspondedWith Cooke, Alan, 1933- person
associatedWith Cosulich, Bernice, 1896-1956. person
correspondedWith Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899 person
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Donahue, Lester, 1892-1964. person
correspondedWith Donohue, Joseph, fl. 1888-1898 person
associatedWith Elkins, Kate Felton. person
associatedWith Faragoh, Francis Edwards person
associatedWith Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 person
associatedWith Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881. person
correspondedWith Freeman, Lu person
associatedWith Frick, Margaret J. person
correspondedWith Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940 person
associatedWith Fronczak, Francis E. (Francis Eustace), 1874-1955. person
associatedWith Gardner, Isabella Stewart, 1840-1924. person
associatedWith Goldberg, Harry, Mrs., person
correspondedWith Halford, Elijah Walker, 1843-1938. person
associatedWith Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868-1921 person
associatedWith Heron-Allen, Edward, 1861-1943, person
associatedWith Irvine, Frances Anita Plum, 1862-1909. person
associatedWith James, Henry, 1843-1916. person
correspondedWith Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 person
associatedWith Lee, Ellen K. person
correspondedWith Leslie, Elsie, 1881-1966 person
associatedWith Loewentheil, Stephan, person
correspondedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
associatedWith Lula (James) Welch, 1873- person
correspondedWith Malone, Mr., 19th/20th cent. person
associatedWith Mason Opera House (Los Angeles, Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mason, Edward T. (Edward Tuckerman), 1847-1911. person
associatedWith Moulton, Louise Chandler, 1835-1908. person
associatedWith Nadal, Ehrman Syme, 1843-1922, person
associatedWith Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918 person
correspondedWith Perley, Frank L. (Frank Lee), b. 1859 person
associatedWith Polk, Asa D. (Asa Davis), 1850-1940. person
associatedWith Rice family. family
associatedWith Robertson, Ian, 1858-1936, person
associatedWith Rogers, Henry Munroe, 1839-1937 person
associatedWith Sargent, H. J. (Harry J.), 1843-1896, person
correspondedWith Sargent, Harry J., 1843-1896 person
associatedWith Severance, Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour), 1820-1914. person
associatedWith Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. person
associatedWith Sink, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1879-1972. person
associatedWith Skinner family. family
associatedWith Skinner, Otis, 1858-1942. person
associatedWith Society of California Pioneers corporateBody
associatedWith Somerville, Randolph person
associatedWith Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900, person
associatedWith Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 person
correspondedWith Treadwell, Sophie, 1890-1970. person
associatedWith Welch, Lula James, 1873- person
correspondedWith Winter, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Campbell), 1841-1922 person
correspondedWith Winter, William, 1836-1917 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
California
Subject
Theater
Actors
Shylock (Fictitious character)
Occupation
Actresses
Activity

Person

Birth 1840-10-12

Death 1909-04-08

Polish

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