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19th century theatrical programs, newspapers, and broadside collection
Collection — Map-case: 6, drawer: 2
Identifier: 6028
Abstract
Newspapers, broadsides, theatrical programs and bulletins, and meeting programs, 1859-1890, published primarily in Philadelphia, Boston, New York, and San Francisco. While the majority of the materials are theatrically related, the collection does include an issue of the Daily Stage, a newspaper published in Virginia City, Nevada; the Carnival Record, a publication of Author's Carnival and Fete of Nations; and Acrobats and Mountebanks, a special supplement of the New York Commercial...
Dates:
1859 - 1890
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
Lillian Bronson papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0126
Abstract
This collection contains ephemera, correspondence, and clippings documenting the career of stage and film actress Lillian Bronson (1902-1955). Bronson appeared in more than eighty films and was Fonzi’s grandmother on the television show Happy Days.
Dates:
1940 - 1950
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
German theater and movie programs
Collection
Identifier: 0077
Abstract
The collection consists predominantly of theater, cabaret, opera, and movie programs from European German-speaking countries, 1929-1937.
Dates:
1929-1937
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
Theater playbills
Collection
Identifier: 0104
Abstract
This collection primarily consists of twentieth century theater programs from New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and London. However, it also includes nineteenth century prompt books, souvenir programs, and theater programs from the Midwest (especially Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota).
Dates:
1866-1999; Majority of material found within
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
Theatrical, concert, and movie performances program collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6153
Abstract
This small collection consists of programs, brochures, and souvenir programs for theatrical, concert, and movie performances held primarily in Los Angeles and New York City, 1856-1972. It include, but is not limited to, programs and performances of and by MGM, the Graumann Chinese Theatre, Pablo Casals, the Ice-Capades of 1941, the Chicago English Opera, Paul Robeson, George Gershwin, Katherine Hepburn, Madane Schumann Heink, Jenny Lind, Jacques Thibaud, Ricardo Martin, Vladimir Horowitz,...
Dates:
1856 - 1972; Majority of material found in 1920s-1940s
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library