Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.)
Variant namesThe Dock Street Theatre in downtown Charleston, S.C., was a product of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and takes the name of an historical playhouse that flourished in 18th-century Charleston; workers constructed a theatre space behind an earlier building, the Planter's Hotel (the oldest portion of which was consturcted in 1809)
From the description of Dock Street Theatre collection, 1937-1947. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 741669400
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.). Footlight Players collection, 1931-1975. | Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| referencedIn | Emmett E. Robinson papers. | Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| creatorOf | Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.). Dock Street Theatre collection, 1937-1947. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1922-1998. | Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library |
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| associatedWith | Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Heyward, Dubose, 1885-1940. | person |
| associatedWith | Martin, Dexter C., 1897-1982. family. | person |
| associatedWith | Robinson, Emmett Edward, 1914- | person |
| associatedWith | Robinson, Patricia, 1923- | person |
| associatedWith | Society for the Preservation of Spirituals. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Work Projects Administration. | corporateBody |
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| South Carolina--Charleston | |||
| Charleston (S.C.) |
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| Theater |
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