BIB_ID
81529
Accession number
MA 9453.1-6
Creator
Calvert, Charles, 1828-1879.
Display Date
1872-1876 and undated.
Credit line
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1962.
Description
6 items (9 pages) ; various sizes
Notes
This collection includes a letter from Calvert to Alfred Darbyshire and a letter from Calvert's wife, Adelaide Calvert, to Mr. Turner.
Alfred Darbyshire was an English architect whom Calvert hired in 1869 to redecorate the Prince's Theatre. Darbyshire was also the art critic for the Manchester Guardian.
William A. Turner was a promoter of the Arts in Manchester.
Part of a collection of 128 letters to William Alfred Turner formerly accessioned as MA 2243.
Alfred Darbyshire was an English architect whom Calvert hired in 1869 to redecorate the Prince's Theatre. Darbyshire was also the art critic for the Manchester Guardian.
William A. Turner was a promoter of the Arts in Manchester.
Part of a collection of 128 letters to William Alfred Turner formerly accessioned as MA 2243.
Provenance
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1962.
Summary
Discussing social and theatrical matters. Letters in the collection have been described individually in six separate catalog records; see related records for more information.
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