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Oliver (Barbara) Collection of Theatre Materials
BANC MSS 2023/253
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Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library
Title: Barbara Oliver collection of theatre materials
Creator:
Oliver, Barbara, 1927-2013
Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS 2023/253
Physical Description:
5 linear feet
(4 cartons)
Date (inclusive): approximately 1945-2012
Physical Location: Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information
on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language of Material:
English
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Collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Jennifer Oliver, 2021.
Barbara Oliver collection of theatre materials, BANC MSS 2023/253, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Contains theatre materials collected by Barbara Oliver, actor, director, and co-founder and Artistic Director of the Aurora
Theatre. Collection contains scripts, programs, reviews, photographs and other production materials for the Berkeley Repertory
Theatre, the Aurora Theatre Company and a few other theatre companies. Programs, correspondence, photographs and personalia
document Oliver's career as an actor and director, primarily in Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Aurora Theatre productions.
Also includes drafts of some of Oliver's short story manuscripts and scripts.
Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction
of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions,
privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond
that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Collection is processed at Level 2. Level 2 processing results in a collection-level record with box and file listing. Folders
within boxes are not listing in the finding aid.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Theater -- Production and direction
Theater programs
Aurora Theater Company (Berkeley, Calif.)
Berkeley Repertory Theatre (Berkeley, Calif.)