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Contains 45 Results:
Correspondence (15pp.), 1853-1866 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853-1866 and undated
Ira Aldridge to Amalia, Halle [Germany] (2pp.), 1854 December 30
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
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Amalia is an actress whose family lives in Vienna; Aldridge discusses his European tour and hope to take a German troupe to England.
Dates:
1854 December 30
Ira Aldridge -- typescripts transcribed from letters (8pp.)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853-1866 and undated
Annie Binn to Aldridge, 1866
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1866
Mr. and Mrs. Dease (dinner invitation)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853-1866 and undated
Rosa Hennebert to Aldridge, 1853
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853
R.H. Gibbons & Co. to Aldridge
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853-1866 and undated
Honors and citations (9pp.), 1853-1865
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853-1865
Hapsburg Court, 1853. Kazan, 1865., 1853, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1853, 1865
Documents (copies), 1817-1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1817-1932
Marriage certificates (2pp.): Aldridge & Margaret Gill, 1825; Aldridge & Countess Amanda Von Brandt, 1865, 1825, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1825, 1865
Verification of birth and death of Rachael Margaret Frederika Aldridge (1p.), circa 1867, 1869
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
circa 1867, 1869
Deaths of Ira Aldridge’s parents: (4pp.) Lurana Aldridge, 1817; Daniel Aldridge, 1840, 1817, 1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1817, 1840
Death certificates (9pp.): Margaret Aldridge, 1864; Amanda Aldridge, 1915; Lurana Aldridge, 1932; Ira Aldridge (Polish and English), August 8, 1867., 1864, 1867, 1915, 1932
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1864, 1867, 1915, 1932
Memorial by Ira Aldridge for certificate of naturalization in England, 1863 (4pp.), 1863
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1863
Performance place-list (1p. holograph)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1817-1962, 1993-2012
Contemporary newspaper clippings (16pp.)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1817-1962, 1993-2012
Typed transcriptions of articles re: Ira Aldridge’s death in 1867 (7pp.), 1867
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1867
Posthumous newspaper clippings (31pp.), 1915-1929; 1932-1939; 1943-1955
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1915-1929; 1932-1939; 1943-1955
Photographs of Ira Aldridge as himself (6); includes photographs inscribed by Amanda Aldridge to Vivian Dalrymple and a photograph by Abdullah Freres, Constantinople
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aldridge Collection consists of materials relating to 19th century African-American tragedian Ira Frederick Aldridge (1807-1867) and his children, mainly his daughter Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (known as Amanda Ira Aldridge, who composed under the pseudonym Montague Ring; 1866-1956). Materials related to Ira Aldridge include transcriptions of letters, honors and citations, copies of legal documents, newspaper clippings, and photographic engravings or reproductions. Amanda Ira...
Dates:
1817-1962, 1993-2012