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University of Southern California. School of Dramatic Arts

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Edward Blankenchip papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0356
Abstract

Papers of John Edward Blankenchip, professor emeritus of the USC School of Theatre. Blankenchip joined USC in 1955, just a decade after the drama department was founded by playwright and director William C. DeMille, and continued to teach classes in directing and experimental theatre at the school until a month before he died at the age of 89.

Dates: circa 1900-2007, undated

USC School of Dramatic Arts records

 Collection
Identifier: 5287
Abstract The University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts began as the Department of Drama within the School of Speech in 1945. It was part of several other departments before it became an independent school in 1990. The records in the collection document many of the activities of the School in the second half of the 20th century and the early part of the 21st century. Included are programs and photographs from theatrical productions, photographs and documents from events including...
Dates: 1941-2007, undated

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Acting -- Instruction and study -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Drama teachers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Edinburgh Fringe (Festival) 1
Musical theater -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1