Reference code
IE CA CP/3/21/26
Title
Letters to Antionette Sterling
Date(s)
- c.1891-1902 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
52 items; manuscript and typescript
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
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Scope and content
A file of original letters to Antoinette Sterling, an American operatic and ballad singer. The file also includes letters to her husband John MacKinlay (the couple married in 1875). Most of the letters are related to Antoinette Sterling’s musical career. The file includes correspondence from several contemporary (mainly British) singers, music hall entertainers, actors, actresses, and other performers and artists.
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Note
For biographical information on Antoinette Sterling (1841-1904) see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoinette_Sterling