American
"Minnie Maddern Fiske, Actress, Dead, Aged 66" Obituary, 16 February 1932
Ink on paper
This yellowed newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Transcipt is dated Tuesday, February 16, 1932. It is the obituary for Minnie Maddern Fiske, actress, who is described as one of America’s 12 greatest women. Although the paper is yellowed, the clipping appears to be in good condition.
Long Gallery
Commentary
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