Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Theater Playbills collection
- Dates:
- bulk c. 20th century
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of theater playbills for plays in the United States during the 20th century.
- Extent:
- 65.5 Linear Feet 52 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Theater Playbills collection, Collection no. 2279, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of theater playbills for plays in the United States during the 20th century. These include playbills for the Lindy Opera House, the Huntington Hartford Theatre, the Civic Light Opera, the Biltmore Theater, Las Palmas Theatre, Carthy Circle Theatre, the Belasco Theatre, and many, many more. There are also a number of issues of the theatre magainze "The Playgoer."
- Acquisition information:
- Transferred from USC Special Collections.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-11-23 14:18:06 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is currently unavailable for access.
- Terms of access:
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Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Theater Playbills collection, Collection no. 2279, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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Cinematic Arts LibraryDoheny Memorial Library, Room G4Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-8383