Bibliography is exactly "Dale, Alan (Cohen, Alfred J.). F<em>amiliar Chats with Queens of the Stage</em>. New York: G. W. Dillingham, 1890."
Agnes Booth, then known as Marion Agnes Land Rookes, was born in Sydney, Australia, on October 4, 1843. She was a dancer as a young woman and came to the United States to dance in San Francisco. However, a heart condition required a change in Agnes's…