[Theatical contract for Theodora] : [manuscript]
- Name
- Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918
- Wallack, Lester, 1820-1888
- Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908
- Title
- [Theatical contract for Theodora] : [manuscript]
- Other Titles
- Know all men by these presents that I James Gordon Bennett of New York in the United States of America
- Abstract
- Manuscript contract transfering all of James Gordon Bennett's rights and title to the play Theodora by Victorien Sardou for performance and publication in the United States to Lester Wallack, for $1.00. Signed and sealed by James Gordon Bennett, March 9, 1885. Attestation beneath, unsigned. Bennett was the proprietor of the Theatre Port Saint Martin in Paris, at which the play was first produced
- Collection Name
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
- Subjects
- Copyright licenses--United States--Specimens.; Copyright--Performing rights--United States--Specimens.; Copyright--Transfer--Specimens.; Bills of sale--United States--Forms.; Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Théodora.
- Format
- books
- Genre
- books
- Origin Information
- New York
- Date
- 1885 March 9
- Physical Description
- 2 sheets ([4] p.) ; 19 x 16 cm.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger
- Second sheet is a cover sheet attached by a red ribbon
- Annotation on cover sheet: "The said Wallack may present & produce the said play under any other name that he may select."
- Accompanied by an extract from a sale catalog in which the manuscript was listed
- Catalog Record
- 10811675
- Also In
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D82V2GS4