Van Volkenburg, Ellen.

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Director, actress, and puppeteer in Engliand and the United States, and co-founder of the Chicago Little Theatre with her husband, Maurice Browne.

From the description of Letters, to her parents, 1913-1937. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366255

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referencedIn Luther, Calvin, d. 1925. Letter, 1925 Apr. 14, Santa Barbara, to Maurice Browne [London] University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Contract for production of a puppet show, The Midsummer Night's Dream, at the Arts Theatre of London Limited, 1927 Dec. 24. University of Michigan
creatorOf Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944. Papers, 1923-1944. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letter, 1936 Mar. 29 [New York] to Saxe Commins, Random House, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Leonard, William Ellery, 1876-1944. Letter, 1917 Nov. 20, Madison, Wis., to [Ellen Val Volkenburg] Browne [Chicago] University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
referencedIn Aldis, Mary, b. 1872. Letter, 1931 Oct. 13, Lake Forest, Ill., to [Griffin] Barry [n.p.] University of Michigan
creatorOf Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944. Inscription, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1927. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948. Letters, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1931-1946. University of Michigan
creatorOf Stringer, Arthur John Arbuthnott, 1874-. Letters, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1946-1947. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letters, to Mrs. F.H. Browne, 1911-1934. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Aldis, Mary, b. 1872. Papers, 1914-1930. University of Michigan
creatorOf Fry, Christopher, 1907-2005. Letter, 1934 May 9, Southborough, Kent, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg, London. University of Michigan
creatorOf James, William, 1882-1961. Letter, 1953 May 14, Cambridge, Mass., to [Ellen Van Volkenburg] Browne [N.Y.] University of Michigan
creatorOf Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Note [1913] May 12, Egypt, to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Brown[e] Chicago. University of Michigan
creatorOf Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004. Letter, to Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, 1960-1968. University of Michigan
creatorOf Symons, Rhoda, d. 1936. Letter, 1930 Jun. 15, St. John's Wood, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [London] University of Michigan
creatorOf Commins, Saxe. Letter, 1936 Mar. 18, New York, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964. Letter, 1931 Feb. 5 [London] to Ellen Van Volkenburg [London] University of Michigan
creatorOf Sherwood, Margaret. Letter, 1965 Dec. 21, Totnes [Eng.] to Nellie [i.e. Ellen] Van Volkenburg Browne, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 1896-1965. Letter [1930] London, to [Ellen] Van Volkenberg[!] [London]] University of Michigan
creatorOf Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969. Letter, 1922 Jan. 13, New York, to Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, Chicago. University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letter, 1957 Feb. 9, New York, to "My Dears" [i.e. Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Stewart, Ann Arbor]. University of Michigan
referencedIn Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004. Iphigenia in Aulis, by Euripides, 1934. University of Michigan
creatorOf Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. Letter, 1936 May 24, San Francisco, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [New York]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944. Robert Nichols papers, 1923-1944. University of Michigan
creatorOf Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963. Letter, 1936 Mar. 13, New York, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [n.p.]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964. Papers, on The bomb that fell on America, 1945-1950. University of Michigan
creatorOf Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. John Cowper Powys papers, 1924-1963. University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letter, 1936 Mar. 29 [New York] to William Saroyan, San Francisco. University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letters, to her parents, 1913-1937. University of Michigan
creatorOf Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962. Letter, 1953 Sep. 4, Carmel, Calif., to Ellen Van-Volkenburg Browne [n.p.] University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letters, to Maurice Browne, 1910-1948. University of Michigan
creatorOf Davies, Frederick. Letter, 1962 Oct. 13, Birkenhead [Eng.] to Nellie Van Volkenburg Browne, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. Letter, 1936 Apr. 8, San Francisco, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Note [1913] Jun. 21, Naples, to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Brown[e] Chicago. University of Michigan
referencedIn Fry, Christopher, 1907-2005. Letter, 1934 Feb. 2, Southborough, to "Beatrice," London. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Greene, Alexander, d. 1947. Letters, to Ellen Van Volkenburg or Maurice Browne, 1927-1947. University of Michigan
creatorOf Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 1896-1965. Letter [ca. 1930] London, to [Ellen] Van Volkenberg[!] [London]] University of Michigan
creatorOf Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. Letter [1930] Sat. [London] to Ellen Van Volkenburg [London] University of Michigan
creatorOf Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. Letter, 1938 Jan. 25, Toronto, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. Letters, to Molly Underwood, 1955-1956. University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Letter, 1936 Apr. 19 [New York] to [William] Saroyan [San Francisco] University of Michigan
creatorOf Tandy, Jessica. Letter [196-?] Apr. 14, New York, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [New York] University of Michigan
creatorOf Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957. Letters, to Maurice Browne and Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1912-1952. University of Michigan
creatorOf Tandy, Jessica. Agreement, to play in puppet production of Midsummer night's dream at the Arts Theatre, London, beginning in Jan. 1928. [Dec. 18, 1927?] University of Michigan
creatorOf Batchelder, Marjorie Hope, 1903-. Letters, to Ellen V.V. Browne, 1965. University of Michigan
creatorOf Aldis, Mary, b. 1872. Mary Aldis papers, 1914-1930. University of Michigan
creatorOf Elmhirst, Dorothy Whitney, 1887-1968. Radiogram, 1936 Dec. 26, Totnes [Eng.] to [Ellen] Ven[!] Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946. Telegram, 1938 Apr. 5 [n.p.] to Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf McPharlin, Paul, 1903-1948. Letter, 1948 Mar. 14, New York, to Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Fox-Strangeways, Sylvia. Letters and poems, sent to Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne and Molly Underwood, 1955-1967. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Tandy, Jessica. Letter, 1956 May 31, New York, to Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
creatorOf Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Letter [between 1912 and 1917] Dec. 11, Portage, Wis., to Ellen Van Volkenburg Brown[e] Chicago. University of Michigan
creatorOf Brown, Alice, 1857-1948. Correspondence, with Maurice and Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, 1912-1921. University of Michigan
creatorOf Stewart, Rolland C. Correspondence, 1955-1958, with Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne. University of Michigan
referencedIn Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Note, 1924 Aug. 10, Strathpeffer [Scot.] to J.A. [i.e. Mrs. F.H.] Browne, Eastbourne [Eng.]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Gollancz, Victor, 1893-1967. Letter, 1955 Aug. 23, London, to Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, Totnes, Devon. University of Michigan
creatorOf Tandy, Jessica. Letter, 1965 Feb. 18, Minneapolis, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [New York] University of Michigan
creatorOf Davies, Frederick. Letter, 1963 Jul. 13, Birkenhead [Eng.] to Mrs. Van Volkenburg Browne [n.p.]. University of Michigan
referencedIn Greene, Alexander, d. 1947. Letter, 1935 Apr. 30, "On board S.S. Manhattan," to Mummy [i.e. Mrs. F.H. Van Volkenburg] Chicago. University of Michigan
creatorOf Rice, Elmer, 1892-1967. Letter, 1936 Feb. 5, New York, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [n.p.] University of Michigan
creatorOf Straight, Michael Whitney. Letter, 1960 Jun. 25, Alexandria, Va., to Nellie [i.e. Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York] University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Diaries, 1910, 1928, 1930-1937, 1939-1966. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. Papers, 1924-1963. University of Michigan
creatorOf Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944. Letter, 1930 May 23-25, Winchelsea, Sussex, to Nellie [Van Volkenburg, London]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Darlington, W. A. (William Aubrey), 1890-1979. Letter, 1955 Sep. 2, Bishopstone, Sussex, to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg [New York?] University of Michigan
creatorOf Van Volkenburg, Ellen. Diploma, granted by the University of Michigan Department of Literature, Science and the Arts, for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, 1904. University of Michigan
creatorOf Flavin, Martin, 1883-1967. Letters, to Maurice and Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne, 1920-1926. University of Michigan
creatorOf Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. Ellen Van Volkenburg-Maurice Browne general correspondence, 1911- University of Michigan
creatorOf Copeau, Jacques, 1879-1949. Letters, to Mrs. Browne [i.e. Ellan Van Volkenburg] 1920-1925. University of Michigan
creatorOf Cornell, Katharine, 1898-. Letter, 1946 Mar. 13 [New York] to [Ellen] Van Volkenburg, New York. University of Michigan
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associatedWith Aldis, Mary, b. 1872. person
associatedWith Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964. person
associatedWith Batchelder, Marjorie Hope, 1903- person
associatedWith Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948. person
associatedWith Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915. person
associatedWith Brown, Alice, 1857-1948. person
associatedWith Browne, Frances Anna Neligan, 1853-1935. person
associatedWith Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955. person
associatedWith Commins, Saxe. person
associatedWith Copeau, Jacques, 1879-1949. person
associatedWith Cornell, Katharine, 1898- person
associatedWith Darlington, W. A. (William Aubrey), 1890-1979. person
associatedWith Davies, Frederick. person
associatedWith Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969. person
associatedWith Elmhirst, Dorothy Whitney, 1887-1968. person
associatedWith Flavin, Martin, 1883-1967. person
associatedWith Fox-Strangeways, Sylvia. person
associatedWith Fry, Christopher, 1907-2005. person
associatedWith Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. person
associatedWith Gollancz, Victor, 1893-1967. person
associatedWith Greene, Alexander, d. 1947. person
associatedWith Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964. person
associatedWith Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963. person
associatedWith Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. person
associatedWith James, William, 1882-1961. person
associatedWith Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962. person
associatedWith Leonard, William Ellery, 1876-1944. person
associatedWith Luther, Calvin, d. 1925. person
associatedWith McPharlin, Paul, 1903-1948. person
associatedWith Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957. person
associatedWith Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944. person
associatedWith Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. person
associatedWith Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. person
associatedWith Rice, Elmer, 1892-1967. person
associatedWith Robeson, Eslanda Goode, 1896-1965. person
associatedWith Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. person
associatedWith Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. person
associatedWith Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. person
associatedWith Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. person
associatedWith Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946. person
associatedWith Sherwood, Margaret. person
associatedWith Stewart, Rolland C. person
associatedWith Straight, Michael Whitney. person
associatedWith Stringer, Arthur John Arbuthnott, 1874- person
associatedWith Symons, Rhoda, d. 1936. person
associatedWith Tandy, Jessica. person
associatedWith Van Volkenburg, Frank Hoyt. person
associatedWith Van Volkenburg, Juliet Cooper, d. 1941. person
associatedWith Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004. person
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Active 1913

Active 1937

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