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Placide, Henry. Collection.
Collection Number: MC089
- Biography
- Early Native American comedian noted for his polished acting in Old comedy and for his dialect and broken-English parts; member of the Park Theatre, New York, stock company.
- Description
- Seventeen signed working scripts once the property of Henry Placide.
- Inclusive Dates
- 1810-1834.
- Subject
- Performing Arts
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