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Book From the O'Neill Library
Palgrave, Francis T.
THE GOLDEN TREASURY
London: Macmillan and Co., 1921

 

    NOTES:  Inscribed to Carlotta by Ilka Chase in October, 1924.

INSCRIPTION: (On front free endpaper)

For Carlotta -- / A lady of rare / fineness, infinite / understanding, and / high courage -- / Ilka / October 1924


Actress Ilka Chase and Carlotta Monterey appeared together in a melodrama called THE RED FALCON, which opened at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York on October 7, 1924. Miss Chase would later be the one to recommend Sea Island, Georgia as a new home for the O'Neills.
 

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