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Sol Smith Russell autographed 3.75 x 2" card, signing in ink, "Respectfully / Sol Smith Russell." Russell additionally writes "Chicago 1889" above his signature.

Fine condition with light toning.

Sol Smith Russell (1848-1902) was an American stage actor and comedian who became one of the best-known comic performers of the late 19th-century American theater. Initially performing as a singer and comic entertainer, he developed a successful career portraying eccentric and good-natured characters in plays including Edgewood Folks, A Poor Relation, and Peaceful Valley. Russell toured extensively throughout the United States and was particularly admired for his distinctive character acting and understated style of comedy.

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