Charles Phillips California dramatic collection, 1929-1933.

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Charles Phillips California dramatic collection, 1929-1933.

Contains research notes on California theaters and actors, mostly in the San Francisco area from the 1850's. Theaters include the American Theater, Forrest Theater, Metropolitan Theater, Stockton Theater, Frisbie & Bains Theater, and the Union Theater. Also includes information on troupe tours to mining camps, news clippings, theater programs, correspondence and photographs. Photographs of Armory Hall and of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco included with notes on the American Theater.

4 boxes (1.6 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332366

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Metropolitan Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)

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American Theatre, San Francisco (Calif.)

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Frisbie & Bains Theatre.

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Stockton Theatre.

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Forrest Theatre.

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American Theatre (Sacramento, Calif.)

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Phillips, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1910-1998

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Charles Phillips was a night clerk at the Berkeley Inn and had a great passion for studying the early history of theater and drama in California. He did extensive research both at the Bancroft and throughout Calif. and was known as being very knowledgeable in this field. Phillips traveled extensively in Calif., especially in the former mining areas looking for primary sources materials for his research. From the description of Charles Phillips California dramatic collection, 1929-193...

Armory Hall (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Union Theatre.

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