Barbara Oliver collection of theatre materials, approximately 1945-2012
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Oliver, Barbara, 1927-2013
- Extent:
- 5 linear feet (4 cartons)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Barbara Oliver collection of theatre materials, BANC MSS 2023/253, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Jennifer Oliver, 2021.
- Processing information:
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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.
- 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.
- Rules or conventions:
- DACS
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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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. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies.
- Preferred citation:
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Barbara Oliver collection of theatre materials, BANC MSS 2023/253, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481