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John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967.

Title: John Mason Brown papers

Papers of American author and drama critic John Mason Brown.

ArchivalResource: 144 boxes (36 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00655/catalog View

George, Grace. Letter, 1917 Dec. 6, New York, N.Y., to Harold Goddard Rugg, Hanover, N.H. / Grace George.

Title: Letter, 1917 Dec. 6, New York, N.Y., to Harold Goddard Rugg, Hanover, N.H. / Grace George.

States that there is no published version in English or French of L'Elevation in the United States.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7769241 View

Marie Gale Bainbridge collection, 1915-1933, 1960s

Title: Marie Gale Bainbridge collection 1915-1933, 1960s

Collection includes reviews, programs, and articles about the Bainbridge Players and about individual actors and actresses in the company.

ArchivalResource: 2 cubic feet

http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/paa005.xml View

George, Grace, 1879-1961,. Autograph letter signed from Grace George, New York, to Viola Allen [manuscript], [1916?].

Title: Autograph letter signed from Grace George, New York, to Viola Allen [manuscript], [1916?].

Regrets her inability to act on Allen's request possibly that she participate in a testimonial for William Winter.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230392060 View

Bainbridge, Marie Gale, 1893-1972. Marie Gale Bainbridge scrapbooks, 1926-1933.

Title: Marie Gale Bainbridge scrapbooks, 1926-1933.

The collection includes reviews, programs, and articles about the Bainbridge Players and about individual actors and actresses in the company, which included Johnny Dilson, Grace George, and Victor Jory.

ArchivalResource: 2 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63300636 View

Robert Benney original drawings, 1926-1947

Title: Robert Benney original drawings 1926-1947

The Robert Benney drawings are black and white sketches in pencil and ink primarily of actors and actresses in costume for New York City theater productions. The drawings also include sketches of entire scenes and portraits of musicians, radio personalities, comedians, dancers and film stars. There are some photocopies in the collection; most duplicate the Library's holdings of originals.

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http://archives.nypl.org/the/21613 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

White Studio (New York, N.Y.). White Studio theatrical photographs.

Title: White Studio theatrical photographs. 1903-1936.

The most comprehensive record of the American stage for the years 1903-1936, the collection of White Studio theatrical photographs reflects over 7,000 professional photographic assignments documenting more than 85% of all live performances of theater and vaudeville in New York.

ArchivalResource: 6,700 key sheets (175,000 photoprints) : b&w.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78683010 View

Richman, Charles, 1870-1940,. Autograph letter signed from Charles Richman, Allenhurst, N.J., to William Winter [manuscript], 1904 July 28.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Charles Richman, Allenhurst, N.J., to William Winter [manuscript], 1904 July 28.

Richman is planning an outdoor production of As you like it with Grace George and he seeks Winter's help in obtaining a copy of the Daly version of the play. An annotation in Jefferson Winter's hand describes the warm relationship between William Winter and Charles Richman.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 17 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319891544 View

Frank Connor photographic collection, 1900s-1940s.

Title: Frank Connor photographic collection, 1900s-1940s.

This collection includes 70 black and white photographs and postcards of actors and singers collected by Frank Connor, an actor who appeared with many of the people shown in this collection. The majority of the photographs are signed studio portraits, with the subjects often appearing in theatrical costume. Also included is a copy of Inventory of the Frank Connor photographic collection of actors and singers of the early 20th century, which contains biographical information about the people presented in this collection.

ArchivalResource: 1 cu. ft. + 1 inventory (62 p. : ports ; 29 cm.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69406423 View

Abott, Bessie, 1878-1919,. Autograph album of Hartman Hotel, 1903-1918.

Title: Autograph album of Hartman Hotel, 1903-1918.

This album includes autographs, short notes, and some sketches by over 100 visitors to Hotel Hartman, many of whom were famous. They include actors, both stage and screen, opera singers, performers, artists, and dancers. Some notable people are: American dancer Ruth St. Denis; comic strip writer and creator of Buster Brown, Richard F. Outcault; American actor Tyrone Power; musician John Philip Sousa; and Italian tenor Enrico Caruso; among many others. With the volume are two photographs of unidentified men and a typed list of all of the autographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 bound volume, 23 cm., 83 pages.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/769687012 View

Andrews, Ann, 1890-1986. Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963.

Title: Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963.

The Ann Andrews papers span 1918-1963, and consist of letters from her many friends in show business.

ArchivalResource: .41 lf. (1 box of letters)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122615380 View

Dan H. Laurence Collection. Major Barbara / by Bernard Shaw - program for production at the Playhouse, New York, Feb. 7, 1916.

Title: Major Barbara / by Bernard Shaw - program for production at the Playhouse, New York, Feb. 7, 1916. 1916.

ArchivalResource: 16p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/626520375 View

Ann Andrews papers, 1918-1963

Title: Ann Andrews papers 1918-1963

Ann Andrews was a stage actress. The papers consist of correspondence from her stage and screen friends.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21524 View