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Relationships of Clifton, Ada

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Booth, Edwin (1833-1893)

Odell, George Clinton. Annals of the New York Stage: Volume VII (1857-1865). New York: Columbia University Press, 1931.

Clifton appeared as Ophelia opposite Edwin Booth in Hamlet.

Brougham, John (1810-1880)

Odell, George Clinton. Annals of the New York Stage: Volume VI (1850-1857). New York: Columbia University Press, 1931. [pages:452,464-465, 499, 513, 522, 541, 542(ill), 565,56]

Clifton is listed among the performers at the second Brougham benefit.

Personne [Wilkins, Edward G. P.]. "Dramatic Feuilleton." New York Saturday Press. 25 Jun. 1859: 3. [pages:3]

Clifton had a rold in Brougham's Art and Artifice.

Keene, Laura (1826-1873)

Odell, George Clinton. Annals of the New York Stage: Volume VI (1850-1857). New York: Columbia University Press, 1931. [pages:452,464-465, 499, 513, 522, 541, 542(ill), 565,56]

Clifton "secured on the New York stage a highly creditable position as a stock actress, particularly at Laura Keene's theater."

Personne [Wilkins, Edward G. P.]. "Dramatic Feuilleton." New York Saturday Press. 16 Apr. 1859: 2. [pages:2]

Clifton played Hermia in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Laura Keene's theater.