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Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835-1868

LC control no.n 82011855
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS2389.M24
Personal name headingMenken, Adah Isaacs, 1835-1868
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Variant(s)Isaacs, Adah, 1835-1868
Heenan, Adah Isaacs Menken, 1835-1868
Newell, Adah Isaacs Menken Heenan, 1835-1868
Barkley, Adah Isaacs Menken Heenan Newell, 1835-1868
Barkley, Adèle Issacs Menken, 1835-1868
Birth date1835-06-15
Death date1868-08-10
Place of birthNew Orleans (La.)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationPoets Painters African American actresses
Found inAuthor's Infelicia ... 1888.
NUCMC data from Amer. Jewish Archives for Lesser, A. Papers, 1932-1960 (Adah Isaacs Menken)
WWWA, 1607-1896 (Menken, Adah Isaacs, actress, poet; b. nr. New Orleans, June. 15, 1835; m. Alexander Isaac Menken, 1856; m. 2nd, John Carmel Heenan, 1859; m. 3rd, Robert Henry Newell, 1861; m. 4th, James Barkley; regular contbr. to Israelite, Cincinnati, 1857-1859; d. Paris, Aug. 10, 1868)
Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Her Papers, 1862-1925 (Adah Issacs Menken; known in Paris as Adèle Issacs Menken Barkley)
Wikipedia, 8 September 2015 (Adah Isaacs Menken; born June 15, 1835; died August 10, 1868 in Paris, France; American actress, painter, poet; married several times; she was born a Louisiana Creole Catholic of mixed race, with European and African ancestry; her parents were Auguste Théodore, a free black, and Marie, a mixed-race Creole)
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