[theatre] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr. - Feb 16, 2016 | East Coast Books In Me
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

[THEATRE] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.

Related Political Memorabilia

More Items in Political Memorabilia

View More

Recommended Historical Memorabilia

View More
item-43451361=1
[THEATRE] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
[THEATRE] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
Item Details
Description
[THEATRE] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr. (1821- 1883) American actor and theatre manager. As a member of the illustrious Booth family of actors, Junius Brutus Booth, Jr. was overshadowed not only by his father Junius, Sr. and brothers Edwin and John Wilkes (the assassin of Abraham Lincoln), but by his wife Agnes, who was a successful actress in her own right. Junius Brutus Booth, Jr., himself was briefly imprisoned in Washington, DC, after his brother assassinated Abraham Lincoln. At the time of the assassination, he was fulfilling an acting engagement in Cincinnati, Ohio. Even so, he was arrested and hurried by train to the Old Capitol Prison, where he was interrogated and released. Signed [in pencil] card, 3.5 x 2 in. VG.
Condition
VG
Buyer's Premium
  • 0%

[THEATRE] Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.

Estimate $40 - $60
See Sold Price
Starting Price $20
1 bidder is watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Wells, ME, us
See Policy for Shipping

Payment

East Coast Books

East Coast Books

Wells, ME, United States73 Followers
TOP