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Description

1. .21 lf (1 box)

Summary

1. The Tunis Dean correspondence spans 1906-1922, and consists of personal and business related letters written to Tunis Dean during that period.

Subject

1. Dean, Tunis F., 1870-
2. Theater > History > 19th century
3. Baseball > Management > United States
4. Correspondence
5. Theatrical managers > United States

Genre/Form

1. Correspondence.

Call number

1. *T-Mss 2000-023

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Source (note)

1. Newman, Mary Sue

Biography (note)

1. Tunis Ferdinand Dean was a theatrical manager, long associated with David Belasco.

Processing action (note)

1. Processed

Author

1. Dean, Tunis F. (Tunis Ferdinand), 1865-1939.

Title

1. Tunis Dean correspondence, 1906-1922.

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Biography

1. Tunis Ferdinand Dean was a theatrical manager, long associated with David Belasco. Born In Indianapolis, Indiana, Tunis Dean moved to Baltimore, Md., as an adult, and managed Baltimore's Academy of Music for several years. Affiliated for decades with the David Belasco organization, Tunis Dean acted as personal representative of Mr. Belasco, and served as tour manager for a number of prominent actors, including Mrs. Leslie Carter, David Warfield, Frances Starr and James O'Neill. Mr. Dean was also involved in professional athletics, as secretary of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team.

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Research call number

1. *T-Mss 2000-023