Fred Orin Harris papers, 1936-1995.

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Fred Orin Harris papers, 1936-1995.

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Contains professional correspondence, documents relating to the organization of the department and its mission, campus administrative documents, design drawings for UCB and other theaters, letters praising productions he was involved with (many from prominent UC faculty and chancellors,) articles by Harris, photographs, and his unpublished draft on directing theatrical productions, entitled "Letters to a Young Director (1968-1995)." Departmental correspondence features B.H. Lehman and Monroe E. Deutsch.

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Dramatic Art.

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Harris, Fred Orin.

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Fred Orin Harris was born in Sumpter, Or., on Jan. 24, 1901. He received a B.A. in art and electrical Physics from the University of Washington in 1924 and an M.F.A. from New York University in 1930. Harris taught at the University of Oregon School of Architecture before joining the University of California, Berkeley, Department of Dramatic Art in 1941. He directed many plays in the Greek Theatre and Wheeler Auditorium. After serving as department chair, Harris concentrated on teaching and writi...

Lehman, B. H. (Benjamin Harrison), 1889-1977

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Prof. Lehman was professor of English at U.C. Berkeley as well as first chairman of the Department of Dramatic Art. From the description of Benjamin H. Lehman papers, 1908-1978. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653022 ...

Deutsch, Monroe E. (Monroe Emanuel), 1879-1955

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Biographical Sketch Monroe Emanuel Deutsch, professor of classics and Vice-President and provost of the University of California, was born in 1879 of a Jewish family in San Francisco. An excellent student, he graduated from Lowell High School in San Francisco, and then worked his way through the University of California, receiving his bachelor's degree in 1902 and his Master's Degree in 1903. He first taught for a year in the Mission High Sch...