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| | • | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | [Undo] |
| | 2 | Author: | Cullen, Frank, 1936-?,
McNeilly, Donald, 1945-,
American Museum of Vaudeville | Add 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 8 | Author: | Sothern, Edward Hugh | Add 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 10 | Author: | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 12 | Author: | Beals, Kathryn | Add 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William N. Damron, Jr.
Scrapbooks 1948-2011 ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains William N. Damron, Jr.'s resumes,
scrapbooks, and performance programs dated 1948 – 2006. His career, spanning more
than forty years, has included work as a costume designer and wardrobe supervisor
for prominent television and theatre productions, including the Academy Awards.
Damron's fifteen scrapbooks begin when he was a kindergarten student and continue
through 2006, spanning his years as a student at the University of Arizona and his
work in Los Angeles. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Theater
Programs--Arizona--Tucson | Performance | Clipplings (Books, newspaper, etc.) | Acting | Theater--Production and
direction | Costume design | University of Arizona | Los Angeles Opera | Academy Awards (Motion
Pictures) | Tucson Unified School District (Pima County,
Ariz.) | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 16 | Author: | Maye, Billee | Add 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 17 | Author: | Goelet, Jane Grey. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Goelet Family Collection
1896-1971. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1896-1971. | | | | Abstract: | Photographs and Printed Material, 1896-1971 (bulk 1896-1929).
The bulk of the material is comprised of photographs of Vera Hall throughout her career
as Baby Hall, as part of the vaudeville act Raymond and Hall and as part of the vaudeville
act Goelet and Hall. Photos of her husband and partner John William Goelet and her partner
Edward Raymond are also included. The collection also contains printed material including
theater programs and announcements, sheet music, newsletters, newspaper clippings and a
scrapbook; documents including obituaries and a family tree; an audio tape of Jane Grey’s
memories; artifacts including pins and clothes fasteners; and slides from a retrospective
called a Salute to Vaudeville and of the family’s travels to Japan. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Photographs. | Vaudeville. | Musical theater. | Blackface entertainers. | Entertainers. | Theatres. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 20 | Author: | Mazzanovich, Anton | Add 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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