Silver Creek Shakespeare Club records, 1889-1990, 1889-1990.

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Silver Creek Shakespeare Club records, 1889-1990, 1889-1990.

Record books, 1890-1902, 1912-1913, containing lists of members and officers, and minutes of meetings; annual programs, 1891-1987, containing the year's events, plays read and the constitution of the club; photographs, ca. 1904-1987; scrapbooks commemorating the 75th and 100th anniversaries of the club; papers, ca. 1903-1970, written by members on plays and other literary topics, read at the annual Shakespeare nights; clippings and correspondence concerning the club, and a history of the club compiled at the time of its 75th anniversary. Also included are memorabilia and clippings about Shakespeare collected by the club and a set of critical editions of Shakespeare's plays by Henry N. Hudson, purchased by the club in 1890.

5 boxes (3.0 linear feet)

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State university of New York at Buffalo

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Stubbs, Robert Newton.

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Shakespeare Club (Silver Creek, N.Y.)

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Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886

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