Stage and Film Magazines Collection
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Loyola Marymount University, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library
2015
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Title: Stage and Film Magazines Collection
Dates: 1932-1973
Collection Number: 034
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 11 boxes (5 linear feet)
Repository:
Loyola Marymount University, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library
Los Angeles, California 90045-2659
Abstract: The Stage and Film Magazines Collection consists of periodicals devoted to the theater and to cinema.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open to research under the terms of use of the Department of Archives and Special Collections, Loyola Marymount
University.
Materials in the Department of Archives and Special Collections may be subject to copyright. Unless explicitly stated otherwise,
Loyola Marymount University does not claim ownership of the copyright of any materials in its collections. The user or publisher
must secure permission to publish from the copyright owner. Loyola Marymount University does not assume any responsibility
for infringement of copyright or of publication rights held by the original author or artists or his/her heirs, assigns, or
executors.
Stage and Film Magazines Collection. Loyola Marymount University, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William
H. Hannon Library
Accession number: 1998.15
Scope and Content of Collection
The Stage and Film Magazines Collection, 1932-1973,consists of approximately five linear feet of material in 11 boxes. Each
series is arranged chronologically with undated materials at the end. Some undated materials have been interfiled with the
dated materials if other clues provided the appropriate information.
The collection is divided in the following five series:
Series One: Film, 1969-1971 (.25 linear feet); Series Two: The Playbill, 1945-1973 (1 linear foot); Series Three: The Playgoer,
1939-1970 (.25 linear feet); Series Four: The Stage, 1932-1941 (3 linear feet); Series Five: Theatres and Programs, 1943-197[1?]
(.25 linear feet).
This series consists of individual theatre programs and playbills as well as a few entertainment-related publications. A
few items are undated and the assumed dates are indicated in brackets. A few of the publications represented include Chicago
Stagebill, La Jolla Playhouse, Music Magazine of Los Angeles, and Playfare. Programs include those of Oklahoma (1943), Oh
Captain! (1958), and Maggie May (1964).
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- Periodicals
Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Theater -- Periodicals
Theater programs -- Specimens
Playbills