John H. Leigh Papers

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UC Davis. Special Collections
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@lib.ucdavis.edu
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/specol/
2014


Descriptive Summary

Title: John H. Leigh Papers
Dates: 1893-1912
Collection Number: D-186
Creator/Collector: Leigh, John H.
Extent: 2 linear feet
Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: John H. Leigh (1859-1934) was a public reader of Shakespearian plays in Great Britain. The collection contains clippings of reviews and interviews concerning Leigh's public Shakespearian readings as well as notebooks revealing Leigh's detailed study of each play in preparation for his readings.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

John H. Leigh Papers. UC Davis. Special Collections

Biography/Administrative History

John H. Leigh (1859-1934) was a public reader of Shakespearian plays in Great Britain.

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection contains clippings of reviews and interviews concerning Leigh's public Shakespearian readings as well as notebooks revealing Leigh's detailed study of each play in preparation for his readings.

Indexing Terms

Performing arts
Leigh, John H.--Archives

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