Frederick H. Koch letter to Dear Art, and publications, 1940-1943.

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Frederick H. Koch letter to Dear Art, and publications, 1940-1943.

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The collection contains one letter. Koch writes to Dear Art [Arthur C. Cloetingh], professor of drama at Pennsylvania State University, 8 May 1940, sending a copy of a speech. The letter is typescript with the letterhead of the Department of Dramatic Art at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The collection also contains three publications. Included is a reprint from the Durham herald-sun (on sheet, 60 x 23 cm., folded to 15 x 23 cm.), 31 Mar. 1940, with caption title "First state theatre celebrating 21st birthday," featuring two articles by R.W. Madry and Walter Spearman concerning Koch and the drama week at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; "Drama in the South" (14 p. ; 24 cm.), a booklet by Koch published in 1940 containing an address delivered in the Playmakers Theatre at Chapel Hill, N.C., on 5 Apr. 1940; and "The Carolina playmakers, twenty-fifth anniversary" (78 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.), edited by Archibald Henderson and published in 1943 as The Carolina play-book, vol. 16, no. 1, to the memory of Thomas Wolfe and featuring an article by Koch on Wolfe. The latter two items are signed by Koch. Attached inside the front cover of "The Carolina playmakers, twenty-fifth anniversary" is an offprint (p. 10 is blank) by Koch called "Towards a new folk theatre" (11 p. ; 23 cm.), reprinted from the Quarterly journal of the North Dakota University and signed by Koch.

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Koch, Frederick H. (Frederick Henry), 1877-1944

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Frederick H. Koch was the director of the Department of Dramatic Art at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the author and editor of several books on drama. From the description of Frederick H. Koch letter to Dear Art, and publications, 1940-1943. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64582065 Professor of dramatic literature at the University of North Dakota and University of North Carolina; founder and director of the Carolina Play...

Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938

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Bernstein met Thomas Wolfe in 1925 on a voyage between Europe and New York. Wolfe and Bernstein, the wife of a prominent New York stock broker and 18 years older than Wolfe, became lovers in Oct. 1925 and remained so for the next five years. Wolfe's 1929 novel, Look Homeward Angel, was dedicated to Bernstein. From the description of [Account of a fire / Thomas Wolfe] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 492206991 Thomas Clayton Wolfe was born October 3, 1900 in Asheville, No...

Cloetingh, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1890-1954

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Henderson, Archibald, 1877-1963

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Archibald Henderson was an author and University of North Carolina professor of mathematics. From the guide to the Archibald Henderson Papers Relating to Family History, 1891-1964, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Mathematician, historian, and author. From the description of Archibald Henderson : miscellaneous papers, 1920-1922. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242271 From the ...

Carolina Playmakers

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