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Samuel and Bella Spewack Papers, ca.1920-1980

Title: Samuel and Bella Spewack Papers, ca.1920-1980

ArchivalResource: 72 linear ft (ca.75,000 items in 150 boxes).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079732 View

John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979.

Title: John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979.

Collection of twentieth century motion picture memorabilia collected by John Eldon Thayer.

ArchivalResource: 59 boxes (35 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02025/catalog View

James Lewis May Papers, 1814-1963, (bulk 1926-1940)

Title: James Lewis May Papers, 1814-1963 (bulk 1926-1940)

The May papers include correspondenceaddressed to James Lewis May and his daughter, Barbara Lewis May, as well asmanuscripts of works by May and his correspondents.

ArchivalResource: 1762 items

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt196nd6gf View

Ivor Novello papers, 1911-1956.

Title: Ivor Novello papers, 1911-1956.

Chiefly letters to Welsh actor and composer Ivor Novello from friends andfans; also contains correspondence concerning Novello or his estate, to or from SirEdward Marsh, Christopher Hassall, Fred Allen, and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02177/catalog View

Katharine Cornell papers, 1801-1983, dates, 1921-1974

Title: Katharine Cornell papers 1801-1983 dates, 1921-1974

: Katharine Cornell was an American actress and producer. Guthrie McClintic was an American director and producer. They both worked the New York theater from 1915-1960. This collection includes correspondence, personal files, scripts, production materials, programs, photographs, scrapbooks and oversized items.

ArchivalResource: 202 linear feet; 257 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21837 View

Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966. Ward Morehouse papers, 1877-1966 bulk (1924-1966).

Title: Ward Morehouse papers, 1877-1966 bulk (1924-1966).

The Ward Morehouse papers contain correspondence, interviews, writings, articles and ephemera documenting his career as a journalist, drama critic and playwright.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear feet (3 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122625957 View

Cornell, Katharine. Katharine Cornell Papers 1801-1983 (Bulk dates 1921-1974).

Title: Katharine Cornell Papers 1801-1983 (Bulk dates 1921-1974).

This collection consists of personal and professional files of the actress and producer Katharine Cornell and her husband, the director and producer Guthrie McClintic.

ArchivalResource: 202 linear feet (257 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/248634639 View

Robert Benney research materials, 1926-1978

Title: Robert Benney research materials 1926-1978

The Robert Benney research materials include photographs, clippings, posters, playbills, and ephemera relating to his career as a portraitist of stage and screen personalities. The bulk of the material spans 1926 to 1947, and consists of photographs, and clippings of Benney's work depicting New York stage performers in their roles. Many photographs and clippings depict entire stage scenes, and, in addition to stage actors, there are photographs and clippings of musicians, dancers, comics, and radio personalities, and a small number of items relating to films of the period.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21610 View

British theatrical autograph album, 1900?

Title: British theatrical autograph album, 1900?

The collection consists of an album containing twenty-seven signatures, some with good wishes or other inscriptions, of some of the leading figures on the British stage in 1904 and 1905, and later. Some of the names are Olga Nethersole, Ellen Terry, Fred Terry, Gertie Millar, Lena Ashwell, Lily Brayton, William Gillette, Constance Collier, Evelyn Millard, Martin Harvey, Marie Tempest, Julie Neilson, Junius Booth, Vesta Tilley, Marie Lloyd, Marie Loftus, George Hackenschmidt, Edward Compton, Annie Hughes and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/298349354 View

Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. [Peter Ibbetson. So fleet is time] / Deems Taylor.

Title: [Peter Ibbetson. So fleet is time] / Deems Taylor. [1934?]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score ([13] leaves) ; 44 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35891868 View

Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003. Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997 (bulk 1928-1994).

Title: Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997 (bulk 1928-1994).

The Katharine Hepburn papers consist of clippings, contracts, correspondence, financial papers, notebooks, photographs, production materials, programs, scrapbooks, and scripts documenting the theatrical career of the legendary actress from the late 1920s through the mid-1990s.

ArchivalResource: 30 linear feet (65 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/184904443 View

Carl Bohnen papers

Title: Carl Bohnen papers

The papers of portrait painter Carl Bohnen date from 1888-1977, and measure 3.7 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical materials; correspondence among family, clients, and colleagues; scattered business records; a sketchbook and loose sketches; miscellaneous notes and writings; three scrapbooks of clippings and additional printed materials. Photographs are of Bohnen, family members, colleagues, views of Paris in the late 1920s, Native American models, portrait clients, and artwork.Biographical material includes miscellaneous Bohnen family histories and chronologies of Bohnen's career, Bohnen's marriage certificate, school transcripts, and copies of his burial certificate.Family correspondence consists of letters exchanged between Bohnen, his wife, siblings, and children. General correspondence is with colleagues including Carl Von Marr, and portrait clients including Constance Collier, John Erskine, Edna Ferber, and Frank B. Kellogg. The letters are often emotional and illustrate occasionally volatile relationships between Bohnen, his clients, and his children. Also included are condolence letters received by the family following Bohnen's death.Business records include a contract for financial backing of artistic activities, insurance records, miscellaneous receipts, and a file concerning the elderly Bohnen's injuries on an American Airlines flight bringing him from California to live with his son in Chicago.Artwork found within the papers consists of a sketchbook, miscellaneous sketches, hand-lettered signs for Bohnen's portrait business, etchings by Bohnen and others, a bronze plaque displaying a self-portrait of Bohnen, and etching plates. Scattered notes and writings include typescripts of speeches, plays, and poems.Three scrapbooks of clippings and additional printed material consisting of loose clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and reproductions of artwork offer a good overview of Bohnen's career.Photographs are primarily of Bohnen's artwork and protrait clients. Two photograph albums contain scattered photographs of Bohnen, family members, colleagues, and artwork. Other photographs are of Bohnen at his easel, family members, colleagues including sculptor Paul Dubois working in his studio, artist Grace Neal, and views of Paris. There are also photographs of Native American models in ceremonial headdresses. Photographs of clients include Sarah Bernhardt, William Jennings Bryan, Enrico Caruso, Fritz Feld, Mary Garden, and Helen Hayes, among others.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ae17a6ca-6a45-4d51-ba73-16a63969dc45 View

Albert and Marie Sterner letters received

Title: Albert and Marie Sterner letters received

Letters to the Sterners, primarily regarding art and cultural matters.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ac638fd2-f3ba-45c7-965b-087ac4350c8a View

Ivor Novello Stage and Film Collection, 1910s-1951

Title: Ivor Novello Stage and Film Collection 1910s-1951

ArchivalResource: 19 boxes and 1 volume

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb71-thm/36 View

Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997, 1928-1994

Title: Katharine Hepburn papers 1854-1997 1928-1994

The Katharine Hepburn papers consist of correspondence, scripts, photographs, scrapbooks, programs, contracts, financial papers, production materials, notebooks, and clippings documenting the theatrical career of the legendary actress. A few items from radio, television, and motion picture performances are also included. There are also a number of materials from her files relating to the theater, such as books, programs for performing arts events she attended, and memorabilia relating to 19th and early 20th century actors.

ArchivalResource: 30 linear feet; 65 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21820 View

Souvenir programs of theatrical productions, 1883-1965.

Title: Souvenir programs of theatrical productions, 1883-1965.

Theatrical souvenir programs from the 19th and 20th centuries.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes (3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02208/catalog View

Susan Groag Bell's, An Annotated bibliography of British Women's autobiographies, 1790-1950 :, research and reference materials, 1986-1998

Title: Susan Groag Bell's research and reference materials, An Annotated bibliography of British Women's autobiographies, 1790-1950 : 1986-1998

ArchivalResource: 15.75 linear ft.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0d5n97tr View

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. An ideal husband / [Oscar Wilde].

Title: An ideal husband / [Oscar Wilde]. c1947.

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs. Cheveley appears in London with damping evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philander who knows the lady of old and takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

ArchivalResource: [1], 129 leaves ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44001950 View

Spewack, Samuel and Bella. Papers, ca.1920-1980.

Title: Papers, ca.1920-1980.

Correspondence, manuscripts, playscripts, screenplays, diaries, documents, contracts, financial records, photographs, phonograph records, motion pictures, playbills, posters, sheet music, cartoons, art work, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and printed materials. .

ArchivalResource: 72 linear ft (ca.75,000 items in 150 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122343400 View

Carl Bohnen papers

Title: Carl Bohnen papers

The papers of portrait painter Carl Bohnen date from 1888-1977, and measure 3.7 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical materials; correspondence among family, clients, and colleagues; scattered business records; a sketchbook and loose sketches; miscellaneous notes and writings; three scrapbooks of clippings and additional printed materials. Photographs are of Bohnen, family members, colleagues, views of Paris in the late 1920s, Native American models, portrait clients, and artwork.Biographical material includes miscellaneous Bohnen family histories and chronologies of Bohnen's career, Bohnen's marriage certificate, school transcripts, and copies of his burial certificate.Family correspondence consists of letters exchanged between Bohnen, his wife, siblings, and children. General correspondence is with colleagues including Carl Von Marr, and portrait clients including Constance Collier, John Erskine, Edna Ferber, and Frank B. Kellogg. The letters are often emotional and illustrate occasionally volatile relationships between Bohnen, his clients, and his children. Also included are condolence letters received by the family following Bohnen's death.Business records include a contract for financial backing of artistic activities, insurance records, miscellaneous receipts, and a file concerning the elderly Bohnen's injuries on an American Airlines flight bringing him from California to live with his son in Chicago.Artwork found within the papers consists of a sketchbook, miscellaneous sketches, hand-lettered signs for Bohnen's portrait business, etchings by Bohnen and others, a bronze plaque displaying a self-portrait of Bohnen, and etching plates. Scattered notes and writings include typescripts of speeches, plays, and poems.Three scrapbooks of clippings and additional printed material consisting of loose clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and reproductions of artwork offer a good overview of Bohnen's career.Photographs are primarily of Bohnen's artwork and protrait clients. Two photograph albums contain scattered photographs of Bohnen, family members, colleagues, and artwork. Other photographs are of Bohnen at his easel, family members, colleagues including sculptor Paul Dubois working in his studio, artist Grace Neal, and views of Paris. There are also photographs of Native American models in ceremonial headdresses. Photographs of clients include Sarah Bernhardt, William Jennings Bryan, Enrico Caruso, Fritz Feld, Mary Garden, and Helen Hayes, among others.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ae17a6ca-6a45-4d51-ba73-16a63969dc45 View

Ward Morehouse papers, 1877-1966, 1924-1966

Title: Ward Morehouse papers 1877-1966 1924-1966

Ward Morehouse, journalist and playwright. The papers include correspondence, interviews, writings articles and ephemera documenting his career in the theater world.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21501 View

Constance Collier collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Title: Constance Collier collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Collection contains photograph file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430359639 View

Theatre Arts Monthly, collection of portraits, ca., ca., 1924-1939 (bulk), 1916-1964 (inclusive).

Title: Theatre Arts Monthly collection of portraits, ca. ca. 1924-1939 (bulk), 1916-1964 (inclusive).

Portrait and group portrait photographs of theatre-related people.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02021/catalog View