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| Keywords: Henrietta Baker Chanfrau - Mrs. F. S. Chanfrau - Brady-Handy.jpg Mrs Chanfrau Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Brady-Handy Photograph Collection http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/cwpbh 01442 CALL NUMBER LC-BH82- 4610 B <P P>P P between 1855 1865 Creator Mathew Brady PD Francis Frank S Chanfrau 1824 “ 2 October 1884 was an American actor and theatre manager in the 19th century He began his career playing bit parts and doing impressions of star actors such as Edwin Forrest and of ethnic groups In 1848 he appeared as a Bowery b'hoy named Mose in A Glance at New York The play became a record-breaking hit due largely to the Mose character and Chanfrau spent most of the rest of his career playing that role In later life Chanfrau appeared regularly in Kit and Sam Chanfrau's wife was a well-known actress who usually performed under the name Mrs F S Chanfrau This summary was created using Commons SumItUp PD-old-100 LOC-image cwpbh 01442 DEFAULTSORT Chanfrau F S Actresses from the United States born in the 1830s Actresses from Pennsylvania 1837 births 1909 deaths Photographs by Mathew Brady 19th-century portrait photographs of standing women at full length 1860c Chairs in portraits 1860c | ||||
