Clarke, John S. (John Sleeper), 1833-1899
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1833 - 1899
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Edwin Booth papers
Collection — Box BW-13: [Barcode: 31151030055580]
Identifier: MS-0253
Scope and Contents
Collection consists largely of clippings related to Edwin Booth and other 19th century actors. Booth items include notice of a birthday celebration in Baltimore (1898), and the dedication of a memorial window in a church in New York City (1898). Also included are orbituaries of other actors of the period: Stuart Robson, John Sleeper Clarke and Creston Clarke. A photograph of John Wilkes Booth and a clipping describing Greenmount cemetery, where Booth is buried.
Dates:
1890-1940
Found in:
Special Collections