Small Music and Theater Scrapbooks 1924-1947

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Small Music and Theater Scrapbooks 1924-1947

This is an artificial collection, put together based on the similar content and focus of the materials. The provenance and creator(s) for the individual scrapbooks are unknown, but they may have been donated with the Ward Marsh theater collection. These scrapbooks contain article clippings, concert and theater programs, images of actors, and other ephemera pertaining to musical performance, theater, and live entertainment activities. A majority of the productions (and subsequent newspaper reviews) occurred in the Cleveland area, as well as production from Boston, New York City, and other locations.

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Lunt, Alfred, 1892-1977

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Miller, Marilyn, 1898-1936

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Vassar College. Department of Music

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Donahue, Jack, 1892-1930

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McDermott, William F.

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William Fee McDermott (1888-?) was a Presbyterian minister, religious editor of the Chicago Daily News, and author of numerous short stories and feature articles. As a free-lance writer, McDermott contributed over six hundred articles to national and religious magazines including Reader's Digest, Coronet, Colliers, Post, McCall's, This Week, Rotarian, Pageant, Kiwanis, Christian Herald and Life, Good Housekeeping, and many others. He wrote on a wide range of topics including social concerns, pol...

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Majestic Theatre (Organization : Boston, Mass.)

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Marsh, W. Ward, 1893-1971

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Cleveland orchestra

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Fontanne, Lynn

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Eisenberger, Severin, 1879-1945

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Cleveland Public Library. Literature Department

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Rogers, James H. (James Hotchkiss), 1857-1940

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Gilman, Lawrence.

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