Davenport, Edward Loomis (1815-1877). Papers.
Collection Number: D-179
Correspondence, ephemera, financial papers, photographs, programs, promotional materials, and scripts relating the activities of actor-managers E.L. Davenport and McKee Rankin; actors John Drew, Sidney Drew, and Frank Mayo; and poet-playwright Joaquin Miller. American actor-manager who focused on classical roles; considered second only to Edwin Booth in his portrayal of Hamlet and Richelieu.
Finding Aid
Finding Aid on the Online Archive of CaliforniaInclusive Dates
1837-1936.
Extent
8 linear feet