Friday, July 11, 2008

Edwin Booth in Mammoth Cave

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Mammoth Cave National Park

#17106 Booth's Amphitheatre in Mammoth Cave

From this lofty stage of limestone, Edwin Booth recited from Hamlet to a group of cave visitors in 1872.

Photographer - Chip Clark

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Dear Jay, Deb, Dees & Robert,

The park service is missing an opportunity in not re-creating this show.

Dees
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