Winthrop Ames diary, 1909-1911.

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Winthrop Ames diary, 1909-1911.

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Private diary kept by Winthrop Ames, 1909-1911 on the activities of the New Theatre. Includes list of companies and salaries paid each member for each season; playbills of plays presented; receipts; copies of agreements with playwrights and program contracts; expenses of building and maintaining the New Theatre, and biographical data.

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8111478

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Ames, Winthrop, 1870-1937

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Theatrical manager, producer, director and writer, Winthrop Ames was born on November 25, 1870 into a wealthy and socially prominent family in North Easton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard and began a career in publishing because of his family's strong opposition to a career in theater. In 1904, however, he traveled to Europe to study the "new stagecraft" and on his return became joint manager of the Castle Square Theatre in Boston with Loren F. Deland. This led to his appointment in 1...

New Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

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