Finding aid for the theater playbills collection 6025

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Music Library
2022 January
Doheny Memorial Library, G-24
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-1822
music@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Music Library
Title: Theater playbills collection
Identifier/Call Number: 6025
Physical Description: 5.687 Linear Feet 13 boxes
Date (bulk): Bulk 1940s-1970s
Abstract: This collection consists of theater programs dating from the early 1900s to the 1980s, chiefly for theaters in Los Angeles and New York City, with the majority dating from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Language of Material: English.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of theater programs dating from the early 1900s to the 1980s, chiefly for theaters in Los Angeles and New York City, with the majority dating from the 1940s to the 1970s. The programs are arranged alphabetically by title.

Conditions Governing Access

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Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Music Library at music@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Music 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

[Box/folder no. or item name], Theater playbills collection, Collection no. 6025, Music Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Provenance undetermined.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Theater -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- Archival resources
Theater programs
Playbills

 

Playbills

Box 1

A-Bi

Box 2

Bl-C

Box 3

D-F

Box 4

G-H

Box 5

I-Le

Box 6

Lf-Md

Box 7

Me-N

Box 8

O

Box 9

P

Box 10

Q-Sh

Box 11

Sr-Sz

Box 12

T-V

Box 13

W-Z