History
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Access
Processing Information
Acquisition Information
Preferred Citation
Publication Rights
Collector:
Chesley, Marie
Title: Nevada Theatre Collection
Date (inclusive): 1953-1966
Extent:
1 linear foot
Abstract: The collection contains note cards, manuscripts and drawings about the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City, California, as well
as microfilm of local Nevada City newspapers concerning local drama from 1851 through 1854.
Physical location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as
many are stored offsite.
Repository:
University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special
Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
Collection number: D-002
Language of Material: Collection materials in English.
History
The Nevada Theatre, located in Nevada City, California, is California's oldest original-use theatre.
Scope and Content
The collection contains note cards, manuscripts and drawings about the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City, California, as well
as microfilm of local Nevada City newspapers concerning local drama from 1851 through 1854.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online
public access catalog.
Theaters--California--History
Nevada City (Calif.)--History
Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
This finding aid was created and encoded by Sara Gunasekara.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Marie Chesley in 1983.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Nevada Theatre Collection, D-002, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University
of California, Davis.
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to
publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections, General Library,
University of California, Davis 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 by the researcher.