| 2 | Author: | Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Sophie Treadwell paperscirca
1860-1970
(bulk
1910-1960) ead | | | Date(s): | circa
1860-1970 | | | Abstract: | Contains chiefly Personal Materials, Diaries, Correspondence,
Scrap-books, Plays, Novels, and Photographs relating to her career as an American
playwright, author, and journalist from the 1910s through the 1960s. Diaries include her
travels to Europe and Moscow in the 1930s, and daily activities for selected years
spanning 1942 to 1970. Noted correspondents include Louise and Walter Arensberg, Arthur
Craven, Maynard Dixon, Helena Modjeska, Robert A. Parker, family and friends,
colleagues, employers, and inter-view-ees, including Sarah Bernhardt and Francisco
Villa. Scrapbooks document her private life; college years at University of California,
1901-1906; early acting, writing, and employment in California, New York, Europe, and
Mexico, 1909-1932; and critical coverage of the productions of her dramatic works from
1918-1949. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Actors -- Labor unions | American drama -- Women authors | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. --
Sources | Feminism and literature -- United States | Manuscripts, American | Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century --
Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Women journalists -- United States -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
4 | Author: | Brooks, Laurie | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Laurie Brooks Papers
1991-2005 ead | | | Date(s): | 1991-2005 | | | Abstract: | The Laurie Brooks Papers, 5 linear feet, contain the papers of Laurie Brooks, playwright for young audiences, young adult fiction author, dramaturg, periodical editor and professor, from 1991 through 2005. The majority of the collection consists of drafts of plays written by Laurie Brooks for young audiences and associated production materials, 1996-2005. The remainder of the materials documents her professional life. The papers are divided into the following two series: Professional History and Plays. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection | | | Subjects: | Women dramatists -- United States. | Young adult drama, American. | Playwriting -- Study and teaching. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Kral, Brian | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Brian Kral Papers
1976-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1976-2002 | | | Abstract: | The Brian Kral Papers, 2.75 linear feet, contain the papers of Brian Kral, playwright, director and teacher, from 1976 through 2002. The majority of the collection consists of development and production materials for plays written by Brian Kral for young audiences, 1979-1991, with the remainder of the material documenting his professional life as playwright, director and teacher. The papers are divided into the following series: Professional History and Plays. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection | | | Subjects: | Dramatists -- United States. | Young adult drama, American. | Children's plays, American. | Children's theater. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | Open Eye Theater (Margaretville, N.Y.) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Open Eye Theater Records
1980-2007 ead | | | Date(s): | 1980-2007 | | | Abstract: | The Open Eye Theater Records, 3.0 linear feet, contain the records of this non-profit theater company for young and multi-generational audiences, from 1980 through 2007. The collection mostly documents the company's productions, 1987-1999, through programs, production materials and photographs. To a lesser degree, the records also demonstrate the company's administrative, marketing and education activities. The collection is divided into the following series: Administrative, Productions and Audiovisual. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection | | | Subjects: | Children's plays, American. | Playwriting -- Study and teaching. | Young adult drama, American. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker,
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials,
published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,
primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents
Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of
language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A
1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from
the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal
nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred
to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS
611. This collection is part of the Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest
Folklore Center was founded in 1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona
Folklore Committee and collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 004. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American | Christmas plays | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Slang | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies --
Photographs | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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