Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
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08-26-2014, 09:55 AM
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RE: Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
Ah, finally, my list making pays off.
These are all visits to Ford’s Theatre; though Lincoln frequented Grover far more often: Wednesday, May 28, 1862 Concert by Clara Louise Kellogg (Abraham Lincoln Quarterly 5, December 1949) Friday, October 30, 1863 "Fanchon, the Cricket" (Washington Star, 31 October 1863) Monday, November 9, 1863 "The Marble Heart" (Hay, Letters and Diary) Monday, December 14, 1863 Henry IV (Washington Chronicle, 15 December 1863) Tuesday, December 15, 1863 Henry IV (Hay, Letters and Diary) Thursday, December 17, 1863 "Merry Wives of Windsor” (Hay, Letters and Diary) 8 April 1864 King Lear (Washington Star, 8 April 1864) Sunday, June 19, 1864 “Sacred concert” (William R. Thayer, The Life and Letters of John Hay) Monday, December 19, 1864 Promenade concert (Washington Chronicle, 20 December 1864) And two in which no theatre is given: Saturday, January 2, 1864 In private box of James D. Greene (Journal of Samuel Heintzelman Papers) Friday, December 9, 1864 Theatre with Sumner and other people (Lamon Papers, Huntington Library, San Marino, California) |
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