Hackett, James Henry, 1800-1871

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James Henry Hackett (1800-1871), American actor

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Crawford Theater collection

Collection

Call Number: MS 1387

Abstract:

The collection consists of playbills and programs, photographs in a variety of formats, engravings, posters, clippings, and other printed material which document the performing arts in the United States and throughout the world from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries. Material relating to dramatic performance forms the nucleus of the collection, but dance, opera, motion picture, circus, radio, and television performances are also represented.

Dates: 1663-1992

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Crawford Theater collection

Letter : U. S. Hotel, Philadelphia, to [Fitz-Greene] Halleck, 1842 Sep 1

Part of Collection — Box 44: [Barcode: 39002137170537], Folder: GROUP 779, F-1

Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

ALS proposing a "dramatic impersonation" for Washington Irving. With AL to Fitz-Greene Halleck from Mrs. Hackett, inviting him to visit the following evening, and portrait engraving of Halleck.

Dates: 1842 Sep 1

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > H > HACKETT, JAMES HENRY, 1800-1871

Hackett, James Henry, 1800-1871

Biography

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Crawford Theater collection

Letter : U. S. Hotel, Philadelphia, to [Fitz-Greene] Halleck, 1842 Sep 1

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