Letter to Madame Modjeska
ClassificationsPrinted Materials-poems
Associated with
Madame Helena Modjeska Chlapowska
(1840 - 1909)
Datelate 19th Century
MediumInk on paper
Credit LineDonor Unknown
Object number32211.10
DescriptionThis handwritten poem on lined paper in honor of Madame Modjeska is dated to the late 19th century. Madame Helena Modjeska was a Polish-born stage performer who worked in Santa Ana. Admirers would throw poems and letters like these, alone with trinkets and jewelry, on stage at the end of her performances.On View
Not on viewlate 19th Century
late 19th Century