Willis Searle diary

Descriptive Summary
Title: Willis Searle diary
Creator: Searle, Willis
Inclusive Dates: 1893-1894
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms2466
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Willis Searle, actor, traveled with the Royal Comedy Theatre (London, England).

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a diary kept by Willis Searle while he toured South Africa with the Royal Comedy Theatre (London, England) from April 1893-March 1894. Searle describes the trip from England to South Africa; towns the company visits; South Africa's segregation policies; and rehearsals, performances and the audience's reaction.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Willis Searle diary, ms2466, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2018.

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Diary, 1893-1894