A History of the New York Stage, published in 1903, "was said to be one of the most complete accounts of the development of the stage in America that has been written". Notes References Cullen, Frank, with Florence Hackman and Donald McNeilly (2007). Vaudeville Old & New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America, Vol. I. New York City: Routledge. . Sentilles, Renée M. (2003). Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity. Cambridge University Press. . External links A History of the New York Stage, Volume 1 A History of the New York Stage, Volume 2 A History of the New York Stage, Volume 3 Genealogy of Thomas Allston BROWN T. Allston Brown Collection at the Harry Ransom Center 1836 births 1918 deaths Writers from Newburyport, Massachusetts 19th-century American historians 19th-century American male writers 19th-century American newspaper editors American newspaper reporters and correspondents American theater critics American theatre managers and producers Historians from Massachusetts 19th-century American businesspeople American male non-fiction writers