Description
This collection contains papers of American mime Richmond Shepard (1929-2019), chiefly relating to his career as a mime in
the 1960s and 1970s. Materials include writings, contracts, programs, ephemera, press clippings, and photographs.
Background
Richmond Shephard (1929-2019) was an American mime, actor, and theater owner. He began performing as a mime on television
in the 1950s and wrote "Mime: The Technique of Silence," a workbook published in 1971. He was also known as Lionel Shepard.
Extent
.06 Linear Feet
1 box and 1 oversize folder
Restrictions
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Availability
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