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Title
Jefferson
,
Joseph
Photographer
Sarony, New York
Description
Joseph
Jefferson
was a
famous
American
actor
and
comedian
but was also a
talented
landscape
painter
and
writer
.
Jefferson
was a
fourth
generation
actor
,
beginning
his
career
at
age
four
peforming
"
Jim
Crow
" in
black
face
. In
Philadelphia
he
learned
comedy
from
Charles
Burke
, his
half-brother
. He
first
appeared
in
New
York
in
1849
with
limited
success
but
performances
in
Our
American
Cousin
gained
him
notability
in
1857
. In
1859
, he
first
played
Rip
van
Winkle
, for
which
he
is
most
famous
. He
played
the
part
in
London
and
throughout
the
U.S
. for the
rest
of his
life
.
Subject
Jefferson, Joseph (1829-1905)
Original Format
4 x 6.5 in; Cabinet card
Publisher
Special
Collections
,
Gettysburg
College
Source
Album
of
Linda
Dietz
Type
Image
Format
Jpeg
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL at 400dpi, 24-bit color. Display image is a jpeg generated from the archival TIFF.
Date Digital
2007-12-06
File Name
GNI_15038
Identifier
15038
Donor
Mr. and Mrs. George Richards
Repository
Special Collections, Gettysburg College
Contact Information
http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/contact.dot
Citation
Photographer (if known), Title, Date Original (if known), GettDigital: Nineteenth Century Notables, Special Collections / Musselman Library, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Access Date, Link to Item
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Library
,
Gettysburg
College.
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reserved.
For
permission
information
,
see
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