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Theatrical photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1890-1929 |
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The collection consists of autographed theatrical studio photographs of American actors and actresses taken by various New
York studios.
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Identifier: |
ms2662 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Zelda Sears papers
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Sears, Zelda, 1873-1935 |
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Dates: |
1910-1941 |
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The collection consists of papers documenting the career of Zelda Sears and her husband, Louis C. Wiswell, from 1910-1941.
Includes scrapbooks, correspondence, telegrams, notebooks, scripts, photographs, and music scores. The scrapbook contains
mostly clippings (1910-1911) relating to "The Nest Egg", a play in which Sears starred. The notebooks contain anecdotes, jokes,
quips, and brief outlines, evidently to be used in some of Sears' plays. The scripts are mainly of plays written by Sears',
with a few written by others. The collection also includes short stories, scenarios, and lyrics written by Sears; photographs
of plays particularly "The Nest Egg" and "The Show Shop"; and some correspondence and telegrams to Zelda and her husband from
such show business people as Billie Burke, George M. Cohan, Jerome Kern, Jeanette MacDonald, and E.D. Starr.
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Identifier: |
ms189 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Theatrical Cabinet Photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1890-1899 |
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The collection consists of theatrical cabinet photographs, post cards, and playbills mainly of American actors, actresses,
and entertainers with a very few British, French, and German performers.
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Identifier: |
ms2547 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Theatrical cigarette cards
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1880-1900 |
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The collection consists of cigarette cards depicting actresses, singers, and other female entertainers of American stage,
vaudeville, and music-hall acts. The cards include the portrait, name of the star, and an advertisement for tobacco products.
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Identifier: |
ms2661 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Odell and Zinaide Vislaire Williams scrapbooks
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Creator: |
Williams, Odell, 1853-1902 |
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Dates: |
1885-1931 |
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The collection consists of three scrapbooks documenting the careers of Odell Williams and his wife, Zinaide Vislaire Williams
from 1885-1931. The scrapbooks contain news clippings, reviews, playbills, photographs, programs, and some correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms185 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Forbes family collection
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Creator: |
Forbes family |
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Dates: |
1876-1970 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of the Forbes family from 1876-1970. Papers of Walter T. Forbes, Sr. concern his invention
of a process for tanning leather, his formula for the treatment of Ramie fiber, and his job as a sales representative; and
include correspondence, handwritten processes, newspaper articles, and Ramie fiber samples. Papers of Helen Forbes Ross include
correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs pertaining to Ross' marriage, theatrical career and charitable work,
most notably the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The collection also includes photographs and newspaper clippings of George
Lester Forbes, Walter T. Forbes II, Walter T. Forbes III, and Chef Carson Gulley.
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Identifier: |
ms640 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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