Goodspeed Library of Musical Theatre collection, 1850-[ongoing].

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Goodspeed Library of Musical Theatre collection, 1850-[ongoing].

Sound recordings, sheet music, scores, songbooks, mss., books, biographies, periodicals, librettos, videotapes, programs, photographs, newsclippings, scrapbooks, posters, memorabilia, and other materials, of the library, established in the 1970s as an integral part of the Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Conn., to provide historical research for opera house productions.

ca. 1000 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8049048

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