Theater collection, 1844-1965.

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Theater collection, 1844-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754866305

Playscripts and letters (handwritten, typed, and some photocopies) from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Represented are playwrights, actors, and directors. Includes original material by Thomas W. Robertson and Joseph M. Field.

.5 linear ft.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8131649

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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