Finding aid for the Ronald Getty collection of theatre programs 6141
Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2017 October
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Ronald Getty collection of theatre programs
Identifier/Call Number: 6141
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear Feet
1 box, 23 programs
Date (inclusive): 1957-2011
Abstract: 23 theatre programs from New York City and Los Angeles, including the last performance at the old Metropolitan Opera House,
which was the Bolshoi Ballet in May 1966; Judy Garlan at the Palace in 1966; and the 3,225th performance of Fiddler on the
Roof on Broadway. In addition to Broadway performances, the collection also includes programs for Yiddish theatrical programs;
tributes to entertainers such as Sophia Loren and Busby Berkeley; and productions mounted by the Equity Library Theatre, the
Civic Light Opera, and the Princeton Triangle Club.
Language of Material:
English
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Container: 1
23 theatre programs from New York City and Los Angeles, including the last performance at the old Metropolitan Opera House,
which was the Bolshoi Ballet in May 1966; Judy Garlan at the Palace in 1966; and the 3,225th performance of Fiddler on the
Roof on Broadway. In addition to Broadway performances, the collection also includes programs for Yiddish theatrical programs;
tributes to entertainers such as Sophia Loren and Busby Berkeley; and productions mounted by the Equity Library Theatre, the
Civic Light Opera, and the Princeton Triangle Club.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.
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.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Ronald Getty collection of theatre programs, Collection no. 6141, Music Library, USC Libraries,
University of Southern California
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ronald Getty, August 10, 2017.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Theater -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Theater programs