William Seymour collection, 1848-1890 and 1990s.

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William Seymour collection, 1848-1890 and 1990s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/422712620

Eighty-two playscripts which belonged to William Seymour, each signed by him (and sometimes by others) and dated. Each also includes notation by Seymour as to his location. Box 4 also includes correspondence regarding the collection, an article written by Janice Neubauer entitled "Theater in Duxbury", and an article from the Princeton Weekly Bulletin (1997) about the William Seymour theatre collection at Princeton University, Firestone Library.

1.25 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Duxbury Rural and Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7447077

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Seymour, William, 1855-1833,

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Actor, director, and stage manager; worked for Union and Madison Square Companies, Metropolitan Opera, and Charles Frohman's Empire Theatre; from 1879-1888, at Boston Museum; also in Nova Scotia, New Orleans, and San Francisco; married May Davenport and both were involved in the summer theater program in Duxbury, Mass. From the description of William Seymour collection, 1848-1890 and 1990s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422712620 ...

Neubauer, Janice

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Princeton university. Library

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The Princeton University Library, consisting of the main Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library and 13 special libraries in locations around campus, is one of the world's most distinguished research libraries. Since its founding in 1750, the Library's collections have grown to include more than 6.2 million books, 6.3 million microforms, 36,000 linear feet of manuscripts, and impressive holdings of rare books, prints and archives. The origins of the Princeton University Lib...