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Identification: MSS 099, F393
Creator: Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868.
Title: "Paddy's Portfolio" programme
Inclusive Dates: undated
Extent: 1 item (1 p.)
Abstract: Programme for Samuel Lover's "Paddy's Portfolio."
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F393, Samuel Lover, "Paddy's Portfolio" programme, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library / Newark, Delaware 19717-5267 / Phone: 302-831-2229 / Fax: 302-831-6003 / URL: http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/
Purchase, 1992.
Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007.
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Irish painter, playwright, and author Samuel Lover (1797–1868) was a prolific artist during the nineteenth century. He painted portraits and wrote plays, ballads, and novels.
Sources:
"Samuel Lover 1797–1868." Literature Online. http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 16, 2007).
This collection consists of a holograph programme draft for a performance of Samuel Lover's Paddy's Portfolio, "containing numerous sketches of character," etc., at Clifton House. In addition to Lover's autograph text are two fragments from a printed program as it was published for a performance at another theatre.
Samuel Lover programme for "Paddy's Portfolio" , undated [Box 22 F393]
Autograph manuscript with printed fragments, 1 p.