Guide to the Victoria Rue Papers MSS.2018.05.23
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Series I. Personal Materials and Papers 1946-2015
Framed Baby Photo 1946
Baby Book 1946
Photos: Family Portrait, Kindergarten Class Photo 1951
Scrapbook for American Legion Girls State and Girls Nation Programs 1964
Ramona Convent Senior Yearbook 1965
Ramona Convent Senior Graduation Photo - Framed 1965
Ramona Convent Senior Graduation Photo - Unframed 1965
Article on the Rue Family: Trailer Topics Magazine October 1967
Headshots circa 1970's, 2001
Article on Victoria Rue: Ms. Magazine January 1980
Union Theological Seminary: Papers and Final Course Evaluations 1985
Union Theological Seminary: Papers and Final Course Evaluations (1 of 2) 1986
Union Theological Seminary: Papers and Final Course Evaluations (2 of 2) 1986
Union Theological Seminary: Class Papers and Evaluations 1987-1988
Talks Given By Rue 1988-2002
Audio Cassette: Union Theological Seminary; Two DVDs: Notes on the Erotic, Master's Thesis and Play; The Face of God: Film by Rue 1988
Two VHS Tapes: The Face of God: Film by Rue; Notes on the Erotic, Master's Thesis and Play 1988
Union Theological Seminary Thesis: Notes on the Erotic 1988
Union Theological Seminary Thesis: Hardbound Copy of Notes on the Erotic 1988
Academic Documents: Union Theological Seminary; Graduate Theological Union: Transcripts, Diploma, PhD 1988-1993
Writings by Rue: Feminist Ritual and Feminist Acting 1990-1994
Graduate Theological Union Commencement: DVD, Transcript of Speech May 12, 1994
Two VHS Tapes: 50th Birthday Party; Doctoral Valedictorian Speech 1994-1996
Research on Death and Dying (1 of 2) 1994-1995
Research on Death and Dying (2 of 2) 1994-1995
Background Materials, Research, and Interviews on Heaven, Death, and Life After Death 1995
Writings by Rue: Theatre and Religion 1996, 2002
Writings by Rue: Aging 1996
Rue Sibs: Spoof Musical Transcript 1996
DVD: Rue's 50th Birthday Party 1996
Curriculum Vitae 1996
Appreciations of Rue, Written by Friends and Colleagues 2002-2004
Book Proposal on Death and Dying 2008
Ramona Convent: Golden Anniversary Diploma, 125th Anniversary Booklet, Class Reunion Book 2015
Series II. Theatre 1922-2010
Subseries 1. Plays Written, Directed or Adapted by Rue 1971-2010
Approaching the Qur'an: Script, Background Materials, Papers Relating to Rue's Trip to Iran, DVD, CDR. 2005-2007
CancerBodies Dissertation: Women Speaking the Unspeakable. Feminist Theatre Enacts Feminist Theology. 1993
CancerBodies Play: Research on Cancer 1991-1994
CancerBodies Scripts 1992
CancerBodies Original Lazer Copy of Script 1992
CancerBodies: Rehearsal Notes, Programs, Correspondence, Photos 1992-1994
CancerBodies Productions, Three Audio Cassettes 1992-1994
CancerBodies: Two Books - Cancer in Two Voices, Adapted by Rue; Expanding Circles, Contains Article by Rue. 1991-1996
CancerBodies Show Slides 1992
CancerBodies Show Slides Final Edit 1992
Colette: Script, Program, Article 1979
Cross Country: Photo Prints 1976
Daisy: Script 1979-1980
Darlinghissima: Original Book That Play Was Adapted From 1985
Darlinghissima: Press, Scripts, Notes 1988
Darlinghissima: Photo Prints From Productions in New York City and Los Angeles 1988
Darlinghissima: Scripts and Notes From KCRW Performance 1988
Darlinghissima: Two Audio Cassettes Containing a KCRW-NPR Story on the Making of the Play 1988
Ecstasy in the Everyday: Background Materials, Program, Scripts 1994-1995
Ecstasy in the Everyday: VHS Tape and DVD 1994-1995
The Good Person of Szechwan: Program, Photo Prints, Slides 1980
Grapes and Figs Are In Season: Three VHS Tapes, One DVD 1999
Grapes and Figs Are In Season: Press, Programs, Correspondence, Newsletters, Script, Photos 1990-1996
Jump St: Photo Prints 1977
Lady Lazarus: Scripts 1974
Lady Lazarus: Photo Prints of Performance at Mark Taper Forum 1974
Lady Lazarus: Audio Cassette 1974
The Landscape of My Body: Programs, Scripts 1990
The Lower Depths: Background Research, Programs, Staging 1997
The Lower Depths: Original Script, Background Materials 1998
The Lower Depths: Rehearsal Photos from Studio A.C.T. May-June 1998
Mother Jones: Scripts and Song Lyrics 1975
Mother Jones: Programs, Press, Background Materials, CD, Audio Cassette 1975-1976
Mother Jones: Photo Prints and Contact Sheets 1975
Notes from a Pullman Porter's Daughter: Script, Contact Sheet 2009
Paula: Original Book Inscribed to Rue by Isabel Allende 1995
Paula: Background Research (1 of 2) 1971-2003
Paula: Background Research (2 of 2) 2001
Paula: Flyer, Marked-up Script 2004
Paula: Original Script, Typed Up at St. Lawrence University 2001
Paula at St. Lawrence University: Poster Signed by Cast, Script 2001
Paula: Final Script 2001
Paula: Notes on Future Script 2001
Paula: Full, Unedited Script Begun With at American Conservatory Theatre 1997
Paula: Original Production Script - American Conservatory Theatre 1997
Paula: Show Slides
Paula: Slides Marked Box 1: 1-22 2000
Paula: Slides Marked Box 2: 23-47 2000
Paula: Slides Marked Box 3: 48-72 2000
Paula: Slides Marked Box 4: 73-97 2000
Paula: Slides Marked Box 5: 98 to 122 2000
Paula: Slides Marked Box 6: 123-140 2000
Paula: Slides Marked: Media Slides, Left Media #2, Right Side Media #3 2000
Paula: Slides Marked: Prolog Slides, Left Side Media #1 2000
Paula: Slides Marked: Production Slides, St. Lawrence University 2001
Paula at American Conservatory Theatre: Programs, Correspondence, Posters, Headshots 1997
Paula at American Conservatory Theatre: Staging Notes 1997
Paula at California State University Monterey Bay 2004
Paula at Eureka Theatre
Paula at St. Lawrence University: Photos, Reviews, Programs, Set Design 2001
Paula: Rights, Potential Budgets, Correspondence 1997-2004
Paula: Seven Cassette Tapes Including Music Segments, Canto General, The Death of Democracy in Chile
Paula: Two VHS Tapes: Homenaje Epoca de Cambios, St. Lawrence University 2001
Paula: One DVD: Performance at CSUMB; Six CDRs: Photos, PowerPoint, Scenes,Voiceovers 2004
Paula: Two VHS Tapes: Teleanalisis; Studio of American Conservatory Theatre 1988-1997
Paula: Two VHS Tapes: Mensajes de Chile; American Conservatory Theatre
Paula: Two VHS Tapes: The Battle of Chile Parts One and Two 1975-1976
Polaroid Stories: Scripts, Program, Music, Press, Photo CDs 2003
Positive Women: Background Materials, Script, Budget, Funding, Biographies 1994
Positive Women: VHS Tape 1994
Rabbit Hole: DVDs, Poster, Program, Scripts 2010
Safe House: Photo Prints, Mark Taper Forum 1978
Spoon River Anthology: Scrapbook, Program, Press, Photo Print 1982
The Terry Project: One VHS Tape of Play Performance May 6, 1983
The Terry Project: Background Materials, Correspondence 1981-1982
The Terry Project: Scripts 1981
The Terry Project: Photo Prints and Negatives From Workshop at Post 1983
The Terry Project: Hardbound Script 1981
Unmarked Audio Cassettes Containing Audio Cues for Plays, and Radio Programs
Unmarked Photo Negatives, Prints, and Slides from Play Performances.
Subseries 2. Plays by Other Authors 1922-2002
Boesing, Martha: Antigone Too; My Other Heart; The Web; The Witness 1981-2001
Chaiken, Joe: The War in Heaven 1988
Copelin, David: The Rabbi of Ragged Ass Road; Prayers 1996-2000
Fo, Dario: Mistero Boffo 1969
Solis, Octavio: Bethlehem 1998
Stein, Gertrude: Lend a Hand 1922
Various Authors: Plays About Religion and Faith (1 of 2) 2002
Various Authors: Plays About Religion and Faith (2 of 2) 1933-2001
Subseries 3. Artistic Director: San Khau Viet Cali Theatre 1998-2010
CDRs: Acting - A Way of Life Presentation; Acting Workshop Digital Photos 2002
DVDs of Play Performances: A Green Castle; The Silent Sacrifice; Who Shot Her? 2007-2010
Exhibit Brochures and Booklets on Vietnamese Artists and Vietnam 2000-2001
Like Heaven/Nhu Thien Dang: Bilingual Play Scripts and Programs, DVD 2001
Love's Shadow: Bilingual Play Script, Programs, Photos 2003
Photo Prints and Negatives from Various Plays 2000
Press: Reviews 1999-2001
Teatro Alviso 2000
Toxic Avengers Theater: Audio Cassette Runcard
Toxic Avengers Theater: Five Audio Cassettes
Toxic Avengers Theater: History, Research, Toxicity Articles 1998-2002
Toxic Avengers Theater: Photo Prints
Toxic Avengers Theater: Press 2000
Toxic Avengers Theater: VHS Tapes: Sad Broken Pieces; Hi Tech Calaca 1999
VHS Tapes: Alviso; Like Heaven 2000-2001
VHS Tapes: Primary Material; Milpitas VN Worksop
Series III. Educational Courses and Workshops 1913-2017
Subseries 1. Interfaith Workshops 1995-2016
Acting Out Genesis July 11, 1995
The Exodus in Jewish and Islamic Traditions: A Halaqa Seder (1 of 2) 2016
The Exodus in Jewish and Islamic Traditions: A Halaqa Seder (2 of 2) 2016
Hannya and God 1996
India: Bandhavi and Odisha 2014
India: Bangalore Lecture Poster October 17, 2014
India: United Theological College Bangalore 2014
India: VGS and Parichay 2014
India: Various Workshops, Sarah and Hagar 2014
Kappen Lectures 2014
Mary/Maryam Research 2016
Mary/Maryam Production (1 of 2) 2016
Mary/Maryam Production (2 of 2) 2016
Subseries 2. Secular Workshops 1979-2014
Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Conference, Omaha July 2014
Poetry Workshop: River Manor Healthcare Facility 1981
Remembering: Workshop with the Elderly at River Manor Health Care Facility June 1981
Self-History Workshop at Brooklyn Psychiatric Center: Interviews, Photo Negatives and Contact Sheet, Narrative of Exhibit 1979
Self-History Workshop at Brooklyn Psychiatric Center: Oversize Photo Prints 1979
Syllabi and Course Materials for Workshops
Subseries 3. Biblical Drama Course 1913-2007
Hemorrhaging Women: Research Materials 1983-1999
Lot's Wife: Research Materials 1913, 1991-1998
Ruth and Naomi: Research Materials 1913, 1987-1992
Sarah and Hagar: Research Materials (1 of 2) 1975-1996
Sarah and Hagar: Research Materials (2 of 2) 1993-2007
Biblical Drama: Original Reader (1 of 2) 2000
Biblical Drama: Original Reader (2 of 2) 2000
Biblical Drama: Reader (1 of 2) 2000
Biblical Drama: Reader (2 of 2) 2000
Biblical Drama: Background Art Reader (1 of 2) 2000
Biblical Drama: Background Art Reader (2 of 2) 2000
DVD: Biblical Drama Workshop; CDR: Religion and Theatre Workshop 2000-2004
VHS: Biblical Drama, S.L.U.; A Feminist Reads the Bible 2000
Subseries 4. Project Director, Literacy and Theatre Project 2002-2003
Do You Read Me? Audio Cassette and CDR Containing Photos March 7, 2003
Do You Read Me? Photo Prints 2003
Do You Read Me? Scripts 2003
Do You Read Me? VHS Tape March 7, 2003
Final Report 2003
Script and Possible Scenes 2002
Student Evaluations 2002
Student Journals 2002
Subseries 5. Other College Courses 2012-2017
California Institute of Integral Studies Fall 2013
Pacific School of Religion 2013
San Jose State University 2012-2017
Series IV. Ordinations and Priesthood Activities
Subseries 1. Religious Research and Writings 1988-2008
Articles by Victoria Rue on Religion 1988-2005
CDRs: Proofs of Rue's Book "Acting Religious" 2004
Historical Calendars on Women in the Church by Dorothy Irvin 2003-2008
Resources and Prayers
Ritual: Ecological
Ritual: Feminist Liturgy and Articles
Ritual: General Research
Ritual: Jewish
Subseries 2. Priesthood and Religious Activities 1987-2012
Audio Cassettes: Sermons, Conference Recordings 1987-2007
Bumper Stickers, Flyers, Bookmarks
The Cathedral Project: Thesis by Dinah Hall April 9, 1990
DVD and Bylaws of Sophia in Trinity, A Roman Catholic Community
DVDs: Lectures, Documentary, Speeches 2008-2010
DVDs: Liturgies, Marriage Officiations, Roman Catholic Womanpriests 2002-2008
Indonesia: Marriage Performed by Rue July 27, 2008
Indonesia: Trip Notes Summer 2008
Korea Visit with Roman Catholic Womenpriests 2005
Lectures and Homilies by Rue; TEDx Talk Transcript 2006-2012
Roman Catholic Womenpriests: Talks Given By Rue 2005-2008
Sermons by Victoria Rue 2002-2012
Thailand: Dhammanda
Subseries 3. Ordaining Women 2004-2015
Conversations on Ordaining Women 2005
DVD: Roman Catholic Womanpriests UCSD Osher Lecture Series; Audio Cassette: Women Seeking Ordination 2004-2007
DVDs: Documentary "Pink Smoke Over the Vatican"; Roman Catholic Womenpriests Ordination 2007, 2011
Ordination to the Priesthood of Maria Eitz May 26, 2013
Roman Catholic Church Ordination Organizing July 2005
Roman Catholic Womanpriests: Conversations and Correspondence 2006
Roman Catholic Womanpriests: Press, Photo Prints, Protests 2006-2010
Roman Catholic Womanpriests: Publication 2013
VHS Tapes: WNT Women's Ordination; Women of the Holy Road 2006
Women's Ordination Worldwide Conference, Philadelphia 2015
Women's Ordination Worldwide: Confecting the Pope Workshop May 2015
Women's Ordination Worldwide: Second Ecumenical Conference Book July 2005
Subseries 4. Victoria Rue's Ordinations 2004-2010
Award Plaque: Dignity San Francisco Pax et Bonum Award Presented to Rue April 17, 2010
Copies of Ordination Papers 2006
DVDs: Ordinations 2004-2006
Framed Photo of Rue
Liturgy from Rue's Ordination to the Diaconate, Passau, Germany 2004
Magazine Articles and Press Releases on Rue and the Roman Catholic Church 2004-2007
Newspaper Articles About Rue and the Roman Catholic Church (1 of 2) 2005-2006
Newspaper Articles About Rue and the Roman Catholic Church (2 of 2) 2005-2006
VHS Tapes: Fox TV Ordination, Rue's Ordination 2005
VHS Tapes: Homosexuality and the Church; Rue Interview on CBS Morning Show; ABC News- Female Presiding Episcopal Bishop 2006
Subseries 5. A Critical Mass: Women Celebrating Eucharist 1997-2003
Book Project Research 2000-2002
Eucharist Bookmarks and Brochures
Interview Transcripts (1 of 2) 2001-2002
Interview Transcripts (2 of 2) 2001
Liturgical Scripts and Correspondence 1997-2000
Photo Prints from Events (1 of 2) 1998
Photo Prints from Events (2 of 2) 1997
Press, Correspondence, Newsletters, Agendas 1995-2002
Press Releases, Grant Funding, Talking Points 1999-2003
Talks 1997-1998
VHS: Critical Mass News Clips; March 15 Mass; DVD: Critical Mass Footage
VHS: A Critical Mass; A Critical Mass Anniversary 1997-2002
VHS, Audio Cassette Tapes, Hi-8 Video Cassette 1998