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Title	Mrs. Siddons. Harper & Bros., 1834
Creator	Gimber, Stephen Henry, 1806-1862
Description	18½x10½ cm engraving. After a painting by: Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 1769-1830, English. Sarah Kemble Siddons, 1755-1831, an English actress considered the best known tragedienne of her time. She is the sister of Charles, Stephen and John Phillip Kemble. She married William Siddons; they had seven children who died before them. The American Sarah Siddons Award for dramatic achievement is in her name. There was a London Underground locomotive named after her.
Date	1834
Subject	Gimber, Stephen Henry, 1806-1862 Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831 Actors Dresses Books
Type	Engravings Reproductions
Identifier	Butler294
Source	Cage 430 The Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations; http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cage430/page1.htm
Digitization	Original photographic prints were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microteck 9600XL scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries
Language	English
Publisher	Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Relation	ark:/80444/xv48578
Rights	For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691.; To order a reproduction please see: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/sites/default/files/reproductionrequest.pdf , or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691.
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