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The Berkeley Playmakers : scrapbook, 1924-1948.
BANC MSS 76/200 cLOCAL
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Title:
The Berkeley Playmakers : scrapbook, 1924-1948Creator/Contributor:
Berkeley Playmakers, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Netherton, Henry T., CompilerAbstract:
Scrapbook contains copies of articles re origin of The Berkeley Playmakers; its constitution and by-laws; minutes of meetings
of executive board, 1931-1940; promotional material re subscriptions; programs; clippings, including reviews of productions;
announcements of its playwriting contests with related material; copies of its newsletters; occasional photographs and posters;
letters from Irving Pichel, Carlotta O'Neill, Haakon M. Chevalier, and from playwriting contestants, including Rosalie Moore,
Betty Smith, and others.
Portfolio contains original letters from Eugene O'Neill, John Steinbeck, Paul Green, and Irving Pitchel relating to the playwriting
contests. Photocopies of the letters are in the scrapbook.
Date:
1924 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caDramatists, American -- 20th century
Dramatists, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
Theater -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th century
Dramaturges américains -- 20e siècle
Dramaturges américains -- 20e siècle -- Correspondance
Théâtre -- Californie -- Berkeley -- 20e siècle
Dramatists, American
Theater
California -- Berkeley
Pichel, Irving -- 1891-1954
O'Neill, Eugene -- 1888-1953
O'Neill, Carlotta
Moore, Rosalie -- 1910-2001
Smith, Betty -- 1896-1972
Green, Paul -- 1894-1981
Steinbeck, John -- 1902-1968
Chevalier, Haakon -- 1902-1985
Chevalier, Haakon -- 1902-1985
Green, Paul -- 1894-1981
Moore, Rosalie -- 1910-2001
O'Neill, Carlotta
O'Neill, Eugene -- 1888-1953
Pichel, Irving -- 1891-1954
Smith, Betty -- 1896-1972
Steinbeck, John -- 1902-1968
Note:
Compiled by the last president of the experimental theater organization, Henry T. Netherton.
Type:
Minutes.Personal correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Physical Description:
1 volume and 1 portfolio
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 76/200 cLOCAL