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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
    Title: Lady Burton play scripts
    Creator: Burton, Isabel, Lady, 1831-1896
    Identifier/Call Number: 2549
    Physical Description: 0.44 Linear Feet 1 box
    Date (inclusive): c. 1850s-1924
    Date: 1874
    Date: 1924
    Abstract: This collection includes 13 books of plays belonging to actor Henry Sedley along with 4 other plays.
    Language of Material: English.
    Container: 1

    Biographical / Historical

    Isabel Burton (1831-1896), later known as Lady Burton, was an English writer and adventurer. She was the wife and partner of Sir Richard Frances Burton.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection includes 13 books of plays belonging to actor Henry Sedley along with 4 other plays. Sedley's books have lines marked for the characters portrayed by the actor.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift, March 26, 1963.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Lady Burton play scripts, Collection no. 2549, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    Collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Plays (performed works)
    Plays (performing arts compositions)
    Burton, Isabel, Lady, 1831-1896 -- Archives