| 2 | Author: | Beals, Kathryn | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
5 | Author: | Cullen, Frank, 1936-?,
McNeilly, Donald, 1945-,
American Museum of Vaudeville | Requires cookie* | | 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: | Wertheim, Arthur Frank, 1935- | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
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