Records, 1932-2001.

Stevens, David Harrison, 1884-1980

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David H. Stevens was an educator, author, vice-president of the General Education Board (1930-1938), and director of the Humanities Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1932-1949. From the description of Papers, 1929-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154270288 David Harrison Stevens was born in 1884 in Wisconsin. He married Ruth Frances Davis in Hartford, Wisconsin in 1915 and they had three children. He graduated from Lawrence University in Ap...

Wyckoff, Alexander

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Flanagan, Hallie, 1890-1969

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Hallie Flanagan was the national director of the Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939. From the description of Federal Theatre Project visual materials, 1935-1937 and n.d. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 748689080 Hallie Flanagan Davis, whose professional name was Hallie Flanagan, taught drama at Vassar, 1925-1942, and founded its experimental theater; in the 1930s she served as the director of the Federal Theater Project. From the description of Hal...

McConnell, Frederic Charles, 1890-1968.

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Frederic C. McConnell (1890-1968) was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and educated at the University of Nebraska and the Drama School of Carnegie Institute of Technology. He worked under Samuel J. Hume at the Arts and Crafts Theater in Detroit and at the Greek Theater, University of California, Berkeley. From 1921 to 1958 he was director, and from 1958 to 1962 consultant and stage director of the Cleveland Play House. He was a founder and director of the Chautauqua Repertory Th...

Brown, Gilmor.

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Norvelle, Lee Roy, 1892-

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Lee Roy Norvelle was an Indiana University Department of Speech and Theatre faculty member from 1925 until his retirement in 1963. From the description of Lee Roy Norvelle papers, 1929-1980, bulk 1941-1966. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 45156708 State director, Federal Theater Project, Indiana. From the description of Oral history interview with Lee R. Norvelle, 1964 June 23 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026127 The Fede...

Viehman, Theodore Albert, 1889-1970

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Baker, Paul, 1911-

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Paul Baker, noted theater director and educator, has greatly impacted drama in the Southwest through his creative and experimental approach to theater, and his affiliations with Baylor University, The Dallas Theater Center and Trinity University. His wife, Kitty Baker, a college math professor, children's drama teacher and artist in her own right, also played a significant role in Paul Baker's career as a constant source of new ideas, encouragement and support. From the description o...

Parker, Scott Jackson, 1945-

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Green, Paul, 1894-1981

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Paul Eliot Green(1894-1981) was a Southern playwright, poet, and novelist. Born in Lillington, North Carolina, Green lived in the state all of his life and tried to capture in his writings the culture and heritage of the American South, concentrating on the experiences of tenant farmers, mill workers, Native Americans and African Americans. Green studied at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill under folk dramatist Frederick Koch of the Carolina Playmakers. After an interruption of his ...

Leatham, Barclay Spencer, 1900-

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National Theatre Conference.

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A co-operative organization of directors of American community and university theatres organized collectively to serve the non-commercial theatre. From the description of Records, 1932-2001. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 51340796 ...

Falk, Sawyer, 1898-1961

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Educator; Syracuse, New York. Director of the Drama Department at the University of Syracuse. Active in the Federal Theater Project. From the description of Sawyer Falk papers relating to the Federal Theater Project, 1935-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502617 ...