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Creator
Date
1831-1890
Location
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 v
Language
English
Genre
Commentary
Communications
Art
Literary
Communications
Art
Literary
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 230725
Folger call number: W.b.599
Folger holdings ID: 279481
Folger call number: W.b.599
Folger holdings ID: 279481
Summary
The fragments of her journals, 1831-1832, ca. 1840 and ca. 1850, include an anecdote about Mrs. Siddons and Richard Sheridan (435), musings on Lawrence's drawings of the Kemble family (449), a description of her feelings on seeing an actress on her first night (441) and a discussion of The tempest and A midsummer night's dream (439)
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letters signed from Fanny Kemble to various recipients 1831-1890
Alternate titles: Sleep Venice sleep the evening gun resounds
Alternate titles: Sleep Venice sleep the evening gun resounds
Subjects
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
Brianzoni, Eleanor, active 19th century
Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860
Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904
Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882
Greville, Henry William, 1801-1872
Lloyd, Mary Charlotte, 1819-1896
St. Leger, Harriet Frances, approximately 1797-1878
Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851
Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923
Tree, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848
Brown, John, 1800-1859
Fechter, Charles, 1824-1879
Gibson, John, 1790-1866
Godwin, William, 1756-1836
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908
James, Henry, 1843-1916
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-1872
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Procter, Adelaide Anne, 1825-1864
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Iago (Fictitious character)
United States
Related names
correspondent: Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
subject: Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
subject: Brianzoni, Eleanor, active 19th century
subject: Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860
subject: Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904
subject: Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882
subject: Greville, Henry William, 1801-1872
subject: Lloyd, Mary Charlotte, 1819-1896
subject: St. Leger, Harriet Frances, approximately 1797-1878
subject: Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851
subject: Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923
subject: Tree, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
subject: Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848
subject: Brown, John, 1800-1859
subject: Fechter, Charles, 1824-1879
subject: Gibson, John, 1790-1866
subject: Godwin, William, 1756-1836
subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
subject: Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908
subject: James, Henry, 1843-1916
subject: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
subject: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
subject: Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
subject: Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830
subject: Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
subject: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
subject: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
subject: Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-1872
subject: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
subject: Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
subject: Procter, Adelaide Anne, 1825-1864
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
subject: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
subject: Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
correspondent: Brianzoni, Eleanor, active 19th century
correspondent: Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860
correspondent: Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904
correspondent: Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882
correspondent: Greville, Henry William, 1801-1872
correspondent: Lloyd, Mary Charlotte, 1819-1896
correspondent: St. Leger, Harriet Frances, approximately 1797-1878
subject: Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
subject: Brianzoni, Eleanor, active 19th century
subject: Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860
subject: Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904
subject: Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882
subject: Greville, Henry William, 1801-1872
subject: Lloyd, Mary Charlotte, 1819-1896
subject: St. Leger, Harriet Frances, approximately 1797-1878
subject: Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851
subject: Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923
subject: Tree, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
subject: Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848
subject: Brown, John, 1800-1859
subject: Fechter, Charles, 1824-1879
subject: Gibson, John, 1790-1866
subject: Godwin, William, 1756-1836
subject: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
subject: Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908
subject: James, Henry, 1843-1916
subject: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
subject: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
subject: Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
subject: Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830
subject: Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
subject: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
subject: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
subject: Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-1872
subject: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
subject: Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
subject: Procter, Adelaide Anne, 1825-1864
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
subject: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
subject: Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
correspondent: Brianzoni, Eleanor, active 19th century
correspondent: Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860
correspondent: Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904
correspondent: Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882
correspondent: Greville, Henry William, 1801-1872
correspondent: Lloyd, Mary Charlotte, 1819-1896
correspondent: St. Leger, Harriet Frances, approximately 1797-1878