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1Author:  Beals, KathrynAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Kathryn Beals papers 1927-1928, 1976, 1994 ead 
 Date(s):  1927-1928, 
 Abstract:  Papers and Photographs, 1927-1928, 1979, 1994. This collection contains correspondence, photos, newspaper clippings, and ephemera of Kathryn Beals, including two letters to her sister from acquaintances upon Kathryn’s death in 1976. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with her family and ephemera she collected while touring with the Peters-Wright vaudeville dance troupe for 15 months in 1927-1928. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Correspondence | Entertainers--United States | Photographs | Theaters—United States | Vaudeville 
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2Author:  Maye, BilleeAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Billee Maye Vaudeville collection, 1920-1998 ead 
 Date(s):  1920-1998 
 Abstract:  The Billee Maye Vaudeville collection consists of documentation, photographs, correspondence, and publications related to the career of Billee Maye primarily during 1920 to 1940. Billee Maye was a singer and dancer who performed during the Vaudeville era. The majority of her career was spent with colleague Harry Roye, performing the "Roye and Maye" act for twenty years on the B.F.-Orpheum circuit. The collection consists of documentation, photographs, correspondence, and publications related to the career of Billee Maye primarily during 1920 to 1940. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theaters -- United States | Vaudeville -- United States -- 20th century | Vaudeville | Entertainer -- Dancers 
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3Author:  Stevens, Thomas Wood, 1880-1942Add to Favorites
 Title:  Thomas Wood Stevens papers, 1895-1984 (bulk 1897-1937) ead 
 Date(s):  1895-1984 (bulk 1897-1937) 
 Abstract:  The collection contains biographical materials such as early notebooks of writings and sketches, articles about Stevens, and family photographs. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theaters -- Designs and plans | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century | College theater -- United States -- History | Promptbooks -- Specimens | Pageants -- United States -- History -- Sources | Little magazines -- United States -- Specimens | Theatrical producers and directors -- United States | Etching, American 
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4Author:  Fearen, Sadie M.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Sadie M. Fearen and A. Harry Chick Vaudeville Collection, 1883-1933 ead 
 Date(s):  1883-1933 
 Abstract:  Papers and photographs, 1889-1933, collected by the couple Sadie Fearen and Harry Chick vaudevillians from the Boston/New England area. Bulk of the collection includes theatre programs, cabinet card photographs of primarily east coast performers, White Rat Actors Union materials, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Vaudeville | Blackface entertainers | Entertainers -- United States. | Theaters –- United States 
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5Author:  University of Arizona. College of Fine Arts; University of Arizona. Department of DramaAdd to Favorites
 Title:  University of Arizona Theatre programs 1909-1985 ead 
 Date(s):  1909-1985 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of theatre programs and season announcements from University of Arizona's Department of Drama, now the School of Theatre, Film and Television within the College of Fine Arts. Materials are from 1909 to 1985. The programs are organized alphabetically and feature a variety of plays and musicals. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  University of Arizona | Theater -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | College theater -- United States -- History | Theater 
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6Author:  Cullen, Frank, 1936-?, McNeilly, Donald, 1945-, American Museum of VaudevilleAdd to Favorites
 Title:  American Vaudeville Museum collection 1845-2007 (bulk 1910-1940) ead 
 Date(s):  1845-2007 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of materials documenting vaudeville and other entertainment in the United States, particularly in the 1910s through 1940s. Primary materials such as photographs, scrapbooks and handwritten stage scripts document the careers of particular performers. There are substantial numbers of sheet music and theatre programs, and a large LP collection. The collection focuses on vaudeville but encompasses other forms and eras of American entertainment as well. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Blackface entertainers | Burlesque (Theater) | Entertainers -- United States | Minstrel shows | Musical theater | Theaters -- United States 
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7Author:  Hathaway, Odell SnedenAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Odell Sneden Hathaway Theater Ledger Collection, 1910-1922 ead 
 Date(s):  1910-1922 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of seven ledgers from theaters owned by Odell Sneden Hathaway. Each ledger lists daily accounting totals which denote the name of the attraction, weather conditions, gross receipt totals, costs, payments, and accompanying notes. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theaters -- United States | Vaudeville | Plays | Burlesque (Theater) | Motion pictures | Account books 
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8Author:  Masefield, John, 1878-1967Add to Favorites
 Title:  Papers of John Masefield 1905-1911 ead 
 Date(s):  1905-1911 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, mostly between John Masefield and his literary agent, C. F. Cazenove, related to the sale and publication of his writing, 1906-1911. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theater—England—History—20th Century | Theater—United States—History—20th Century | Theater—Germany—History—20th Century 
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9Author:  Mazzanovich, AntonAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Anton Mazzanovich Papers, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  The collection contains correspondence, diary, newspaper clippings, articles, theater programs, photographs, and other materials relating to Anton Mazzanovich's experiences in Arizona and New Mexico, and his theatrical activities in New York. The materials date from 1885-1934, with the bulk of materials dating from 1924 through 1934. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Theater -- United States. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History -- Photographs. 
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10Author:  Sothern, Edward HughAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Edward Sothern scrapbook and photograph portfolio circa 1860-1920 (bulk 1870-1900) ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1860-1920 
 Abstract:  Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, sketches, photographs, letters, hotel receipts and other memorabilia of Edward Hugh Sothern and his father, Edward Askew Sothern concerning their acting careers and personal interests, as well as a photograph portfolio containing five studio portraits and one color sketch of Julia Marlowe, E. H. Sothern, and others, mostly between 1870 and 1900. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Actors—Pictorial works | Theater—United States—History—19th century | Theater—England—History—19th century | Europe—Description and travel | Europe—History—1789-1900 
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11Author:  Couldock, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1815-1898.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Charles Walter Couldock scrapbook 1815-1898 ead 
 Date(s):  1815-1898 
 Abstract:  Scrapbook containing chiefly photoengraved portraits; some original engravings are also present. Also included are press reviews which describe plays in New Orleans and San Francisco in which Couldock, and his daughter Eliza Couldock, performed. Two letters are present. One from 1862 refers to the London appearance of E.A. Sothern as Lord Dundreary; the other, from 1871, was written to Couldock from the actress Charlotte Cushman. The portraits cover a broad spectrum of famous people, particularly rulers, statesmen, military leaders, the nobility, and authors. Others included are actors and actresses, musicians, scientists, artists, and explorers. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Authors -- Portraits. | Kings and rulers -- Portraits. | Nobility -- Portraits. | Statesmen -- Portraits. | Theater -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 
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12Author:  University of Arizona. Library. Special CollectionsAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Theatre Progams collection 1881-1968 (bulk 1920-1940) Theatre Programs collection ead 
 Date(s):  1881-1968 
 Abstract:  This collection entails programs of plays at various theatres. Plays are compiled by alphabetical order. Some programs have ticket stubs attached. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theaters -- United States | Actors -- United States | Comedy -- Theatre | Musical Comedy | Operetta -- United States | Playbills | Theatre Programs 
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13Author:  Wertheim, Arthur Frank, 1935-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Arthur Frank Wertheim Papers 1862-2005 (bulk 1895-1929) ead 
 Date(s):  1862-2005 
 Abstract:  Printed material and photographs, 1862-2005 (bulk 1895-1929). The bulk of the material is photocopies of printed materials, primarily newspaper and journal articles, collected by Wertheim while researching the writing of his book, Vaudeville Wars. The collection contains information on many aspects of Vaudeville including; performers, theater and circuit owners and managers, theater and circuit management and organization, professional associations and unions, theater buildings, legal activities, and the history of vaudeville as an industry. Photographs contain images of people, organizations and places associated with vaudeville. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Actors – Labor Unions – United States. | Entertainers -- United States. | Labor Unions – United States. | Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.). | Pantages Circuit of Vaudeville Theatres. | Shubert Brothers Archive – Lee, Jacob, & Sam. | Theater management – United States. | Theaters -- United States. | Theatrical managers -- United States. | Revues. | Vaudeville | Vaudeville – Employees – Labor Unions – United States. | Vaudeville—History. | White Rats of America. 
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14Author:  Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970Add to Favorites
 Title:  Sophie Treadwell papers1905-1969 (bulk 1905-1969) ead 
 Date(s):  1905-1969 
 Abstract:  Collection of typescript manuscripts, both published and unpublished; chiefly plays, but also novels, articles, stories, and television scripts. Several versions of each play are present. Also included is correspondence, copyrights, lectures, clippings, photographs of Treadwell, and travel diaries. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Theater -- United States -- 20th century -- Sources | Actors -- Labor unions | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Manuscripts, American | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Television plays, American -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence 
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15Author:  Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970Add to Favorites
 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 
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