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Letter, [1837] Apr. 8, [Paris], to "Monsieur le prefet," [Paris] [1] p. on 1 fold. l.

Title
Letter, [1837] Apr. 8, [Paris], to "Monsieur le prefet," [Paris] [1] p. on 1 fold. l.
Author
Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Moore, Lillian.
  • Lillian Moore Collection.
Found In
Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884. Miscellaneous manuscripts. Folder 8.
Subjects
Note
  • Holograph in French, signed.
  • The ballerina requests the Prefect (of Fine Arts?) to convert the pit of the Opera into stalls to accommodate the crowds that will attend her benefit performance on the twenty-second of the month. She makes reference to her performance of Apr. 8, 1835, when similar measures were taken.
  • Translated and discussed in Lillian Moore's article, The Sylphide in her letters (Dance magazine. New York. June 1945, p. 10, 30-31.)
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
(S) *MGZM-Res. Tag M
OCLC
NYPY747014669-A
Author
Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884.
Title
Letter, [1837] Apr. 8, [Paris], to "Monsieur le prefet," [Paris] [1] p. on 1 fold. l.
Local Subject
Manuscripts (Letters)
Added Author
Moore, Lillian.
Lillian Moore Collection.
Found In:
Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884. Miscellaneous manuscripts. Folder 8.
Research Call Number
(S) *MGZM-Res. Tag M
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