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Theaters

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of letters and papers of Augustin Daly

 Collection
Identifier: D35384
Abstract

A collection of letters and papers (n.d., 1849-1916) of Augustin Daly (1838-1899) arising mainly out of his management of the two successive Fifth Avenue Theatres (1869-1877), the Grand Opera House (1872-1874), and Daly’s Theatre (1879-1899), all in New York City. The majority of the letters are addressed to Daly. Letters in German are described in greater detail in the Guide to Letters and Papers by German Authors.

Dates: undated, 1849-1916
Found in: Folger Shakespeare Library / Collection of letters and papers of Augustin Daly

Records of Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres

 Collection
Identifier: D78368
Abstract

Descriptive lists of records of Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres. Includes lists of journals, nightly accounts, pay books, records of the wardrobe keepers, lists of plays with casts, inventories, etc. with dates.

Dates: 1714-1880
Found in: Folger Shakespeare Library / Records of Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres

C. Walter Hodges collection of Elizabethan and other theatre drawings

 Collection
Identifier: H63373
Abstract

Materials by and relating to C. Walter Hodges, illustrator and Shakespearean scholar, including: production, set and costume designs, sketched reconstructions of Elizabethan theaters, book illustrations, and designs for a Shakespeare's Globe project in Detroit.

Dates: 1933-1990
Found in: Folger Shakespeare Library / C. Walter Hodges collection of Elizabethan and other theatre drawings

North family collection of letters and papers relating to Tate Wilkinson, Mrs. Siddons, and the North family of York

 Collection
Identifier: N67436
Abstract Collection of material relating to Tate Wilkinson (1739-1803), his descendants, and the York Theatre, especially the Siddons acting family; 2 scrapbooks of theatrical engravings including several York playbills; 5 letters to Wilkinson; 10 letters between H.G.I. Siddons and Mary North concerning North's collection of Siddons memorabilia; 2 commonplace books of Anne and Jane Wilkinson; photographs and silhouettes of members of the Wilkinson and Siddons families, and other miscellaneous...
Dates: 1732-1955
Found in: Folger Shakespeare Library / North family collection of letters and papers relating to Tate Wilkinson, Mrs. Siddons, and the North family of York

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