The Hon. Julius Caesar : an operatic-farce-burlesque-extravaganza-comedietta (or something of that sort) : typescript, [1891-1894] / the libretto perpetrated by George Post Wheeler and Newton Booth Tarkington ; the music written by John Mills Mayhew ; the kind assistance of Mr. Pease, '95 is gratefu

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The Hon. Julius Caesar : an operatic-farce-burlesque-extravaganza-comedietta (or something of that sort) : typescript, [1891-1894] / the libretto perpetrated by George Post Wheeler and Newton Booth Tarkington ; the music written by John Mills Mayhew ; the kind assistance of Mr. Pease, '95 is gratefully acknowledged ; presented by the Princeton University Dramatic Association.

Scrapbook, compiled by Post Wheeler, containing a typescript of the play Julius Caesar, along with newspaper clippings, printed programs, manuscript and type-written letters and notes, and photographs of the actors in costume; also contains program for later performance in 1894 presented by the Triangle Club; all materials relating to the play and performance at Princeton University.

1 bound ms.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7606746

Princeton University Library

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Wheeler, Post, 1869-1956

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Post Wheeler (1869-1956) was an American journalist, diplomat and author. After a career as a poet, journalist and foreign correspondent in Paris and Morocco, he joined the U.S. Foreign Service and served in Japan, Russia, Italy, and consulates in other countries. In addition to publishing books of Russian, Albanian and Hawaiian folklore, he translated and edited a work of Japanese mythology. He collected and translated Japanese folk tales which were to be published in ten volumes in 1938 but pu...

Princeton University. Triangle Club

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To a great extent, the history of the Triangle Club reflects the social, cultural, economic, and political history of the United States during the twentieth century, as well as its literary and theatrical development. The amount of talent--writers, composers, designers, performers--that came out of the organization is astonishing. A chronological examination of the archive traces an evolution of undergraduate life at Princeton University, from travel by private railway cars, invitat...

Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

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"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Pease, L. Fred.

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Mayhew, John Mills.

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