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1Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections.Requires cookie*
 Title:  National Theatre Collection 1970s-2007 ead 
 Date(s):  1970s-2007 
 Abstract:  This collection contains reviews, articles, press releases, and brochures documenting United States theatre activity (excluding Arizona) from the 1970s to 2007. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts 
 Subjects:  Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Musical theater -- United States. 
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2Author:  Steely, Guy F.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Guy Floyd Steely Collection 1871-1926 ead 
 Date(s):  1871-1926 
 Abstract:  This collection consists primarily of manuscripts for Steely's plays, operas, melodramas, and books, posters for some of his shows, and scrapbooks containing clippings of newspaper articles he wrote for the The Inter Ocean and clippings documenting various of his productions. Also included is a set of sheet music (some written by Steely and his partner Frederic Chapin) and materials showing Steely's work as Ringling Brothers' advance press agent. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts 
 Subjects:  Dramatists, American -- Biography. | Theater -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Musical theater -- United States -- History -- Sources. 
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3Author:  Holroyd, David W.Requires cookie*
 Title:  David W. Holroyd Papers 1921-1979 1921-1927 1970-1979 ead 
 Date(s):  1921-1979 
 Abstract:  The David W. Holroyd Papers, 0.5 linear feet, contains the papers of David W. Holroyd from 1921 through 1979. The papers document the history and performances of the King-Coit School and Children's Theatre through Holroyd's research, correspondence and a student project notebook. Bulk dates are 1921-1927 and 1970-1979. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection 
 Subjects:  Child actors -- study and teaching. | Children's theater -- United States. 
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4Author:  Wood familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Woods Family Collection 1914-1953 ead 
 Date(s):  1914-1953 
 Abstract:  The Woods Family Collection contains correspondence, ephemera, news clippings, and memorabilia dating from 1914 to 1953. The majority of the materials document the scholastic and theatrical careers of two brothers, W. B. and Edward Woods. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Theater -- United States. | Actors -- Arizona. 
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5Author:  McCaslin, NellieRequires cookie*
 Title:  Nellie McCaslin Papers 1943-2005 ead 
 Date(s):  1943-2005 
 Abstract:  The Nellie McCaslin Papers document the writing and teaching career from 1957-2005 of this mostly New York City-based theatre for youth author, actress, workshop leader, playwright, and university professor. Included are: speeches, articles by and about McCaslin, lecture notes, book publicity and drafts, playscripts, correspondence, awards, and research for a dissertation on McCaslin. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection 
 Subjects:  Children's plays -- History and criticism. | Children's plays. | Children's theater -- United States. | Creative drama -- Study and teaching. | Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Drama in education -- Study and teaching. 
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6Author:  Stevens, Thomas Wood, 1880-1942Requires cookie*
 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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7Author:  Asher, SandyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Sandra Fenichel Asher Papers 1976-2001 ead 
 Date(s):  1976-2001 
 Abstract:  The collection contains the papers of Sandra Fenichel Asher from 1976 through the present. The bulk of the collection consists of typescripts of plays written by Asher; production information, such as programs, season flyers, press releases, posters, photographs, study guides and newsletters; and correspondence with publishers and producers. Also included are biographical materials like vitae, awards, biographies and press releases about Asher. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection 
 Subjects:  Children's theater -- United States. | Children's plays, American -- United States. | Dramatists, American -- United States. 
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8Author:  Masefield, John, 1878-1967Requires cookie*
 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 | TheaterUnited States—History—20th Century | Theater—Germany—History—20th Century 
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9Author:  Derr, Richard, 1917-1992Requires cookie*
 Title:  Richard Derr Papers 1929-1983 ead 
 Date(s):  1929-1983 
 Abstract:  This collection contains memorabilia, programs, scripts, photographs, and books documenting Richard Derr's acting career. These items date from 1929 to about 1983. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts 
 Subjects:  Male actors -- United States -- Archives. | Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Archives. | Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Archives. | Theater -- United States. 
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10Author:  Mazzanovich, AntonRequires cookie*
 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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11Author:  Sothern, Edward HughRequires cookie*
 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 | TheaterUnited States—History—19th century | Theater—England—History—19th century | Europe—Description and travel | Europe—History—1789-1900 
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12Author:  Couldock, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1815-1898.Requires cookie*
 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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13Author:  Whitehead, Graham (Graham Grant Robin), 1941-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Graham Whitehead Papers 1938, 1949, 1963-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1938, 1949, 1963-2009 
 Abstract:  The Graham Whitehead Papers document the theatre career of this artistic director, university professor, actor, stage director, dramaturge, theatre consultant, and playwright from 1969 through 2009. The majority of the collection contains production and development materials for plays that Whitehead wrote, directed, acted in, or consulted on as a dramaturge. Bulk dates are 1938, 1949, and 1963-2009. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Theatre for Youth and Community Collection 
 Subjects:  Children's plays, Canadian. | Theater -- Canada. | Children's theater -- Production and direction. | Playwriting -- Study and teaching. | Theater -- Production and direction. | Children's theater -- United States. | Puppet theater. | Dramaturgy. | Touring theater. 
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14Author:  Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970Requires cookie*
 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, 1885-1970Requires 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 
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