Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum records, 1864-1911.

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Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum records, 1864-1911.

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A miscellaneous collection of business records including box office receipts, salaries, stage properties, and expenses, for American and English theaters and two American booking agents. The largest group of records is for Augustin Daly's theaters in New York and London. Other records included are for Chestnut Street Opera House, Philadelphia; Garrick Theatre, Philadelphia; Grand Opera House, Wilmington, Del.; Olympia Theatre, New York; and Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia. The two booking agents are Fishman's Booking Department, Philadelphia and Klaw and Erlanger, New York.

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa. : 1820-1822)

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Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum

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When the Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum was dispersed in 1971, its collections were divided among the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Office of Art Properties, Barnard's Minor Latham Theatre, the Barnard Library, and the Music Library. The Rare Book and Manuscript Library received manuscripts, historical recordings (78 rpm discs and tape), theatrical printed ephemera (including playbills, scrapbooks, and programs), engravings, paintings, portraits, and photographs. From the d...

Grand Opera House

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Olympia Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

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Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899

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Playwright, producer; owner of Daly's Theatre in New York City. From the description of [John] Augustin Daly letter to Mr. [William A. ]Jenner [manuscript], 1892 Dec 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191870954 American dramatist and theatrical manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Bouton (bookseller in New York), 1882 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526011 From the description of Autograph l...

Klaw & Erlanger

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Garrick Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Fishman's Booking Department (New York, N.Y.)

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Chestnut Street Opera House (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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