Robinson, Emmett Edward, 1914-
Variant namesActor, stage designer, artist, and director. Emmett Edward Robinson was born in Ocala (Fla.) and moved to Charleston (S.C.) in the 1920s. He graduated from the College of Charleston in 1935 and received a master's degree from Yale University in 1941. Robinson became the managing director of the Footlight Players, a Charleston (S.C.) community theater group, in 1935. He died in 1988.
From the description of Emmett Robinson papers, 1931-1977. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 31740879
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| creatorOf | Phillips, P. H. Minnesota. | Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System | |
| creatorOf | Simons & Lapham, architects (Firm). Architectural drawings, 1919-1952. | College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| creatorOf | Robinson, Emmett Edward, 1914-. Emmett Robinson papers, 1931-1977. | College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| creatorOf | Meiss, Edwin R. Highland fling / Edwin R. Meiss ; with music based on folk tunes collected by Marshall Bartholomew ; a production book compiled by Emmett Robinson. | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.). Footlight Players collection, 1931-1975. | College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library |
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| associatedWith | College of Charleston. Dramatic Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Meiss, Edwin R. | person |
| associatedWith | Peruchi's Theatre Art Group. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Planters' Hotel (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Simons & Lapham, architects (Firm) | corporateBody |
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