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Armond Fields American Theatre collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0337
Abstract

This collection documents the history of the American stage before talking cinema, reflecting the birth and death of vaudeville and the advent of the modern Broadway musical. The collection includes books, posters, theater programs, sheet-music covers, souvenirs, rare film footage of vaudevillians, including Weber & Fields, and manuscripts and research notes for Armond Fields' own books.

Dates: 1856 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1895 - 1925

Eleanor Peters photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2520
Abstract

This collection consists of the photographs of theater manager Eleanor Peters (1909-2005).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950s-1960s

Charles C. Pincus collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2552
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs, clippings, and other writings about American theater producer Ralph Pincus, the Wigwam Theater, and the history of theater in San Francisco.

Dates: c. 1890s - c. 1920s; 1956; 1962

Elizabeth Leslie Roos collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2523
Abstract

This collection consists of the theater programs and photographs of Elizabeth Leslie Roos (1887-1977).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900s-1930s

Anne Seymour newspaper clippings and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2403
Abstract

This collection consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, as well as some theatre pamphlets and programs related to the actress Anne Seymour (1909-1988). Anne Seymour worked in radio, film, television, and theatre from the 1930s until her death in 1988.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1930s-1980s

Leonard Spigelgass theatrical prints collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2517
Abstract

This collection chiefly contains signed portrait prints of stage actors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries collected by American film producer Leonard Spigelgass (1908-1985).

Dates: 1855 - 1956

Bernardine Szold-Fritz performing arts collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2560
Abstract

This collection consists of performing arts materials collected by American journalist Bernardine Szold-Fritz. Materials are primarily composed of clippings about the career of her daughter, theatre actress Rosemary Carver.

Dates: c. 1920s-1941

Vivian Tobin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6106
Abstract

This collection contains photographs, correspondence, and ephemera related to Vivian Tobin's performance as Alice in the first American theatrical production of "Alice in Wonderland" in 1915.

Dates: 1915 - 1971

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