Manuscripts

Theatre scrapbooks

Description: Includes scrapbooks with pasted clippings, playbills, programs, photographs, correspondence, and ephemera pertaining to specific theatres. They include: the Grand Opera House, Los Angeles theatres, San Francisco theatres, and Chicago theatres.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1874-1906
Call number: mssBehymer
Creator: Behymer, Lynden Ellsworth(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Lynden E. Behymer (Minetta Sparks), December 1948.; Gift of Mrs. Lynden E. Behymer (Minetta Sparks), June 1952.; Gift of California State University, Northridge, May 1976.

Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles Theatres

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs of actors and actresses, and a few pieces of correspondence. Chicago theatres include: Hooley's Theatre, McVicker's Theatre, Chicago Opera House, Grand Opera House, Windsor Theatre, Grenier's Garden Theatre, and Criterion Theatre. Los Angeles theatres include: Grand Opera House, Hazard's Pavilion, Los Angeles Theatre, Turner Hall, and Park Theatre.

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Chicago Theatres

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs of actors and actresses, and a few pieces of correspondence. Theatres include: Hooley's Theatre, McVicker's Theatre, Chicago Opera House, Grand Opera House, Columbia Theatre, Standard Theatre, and Grenier's Garden Theatre.

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Chicago Theatres: Minstrels and Vaudeville

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, and newspaper clippings, photographs and letters of actors and actresses. Includes Chicago theatres: Olympic Theatre, Grand Opera House, Hooley's Theatre, Haverly's Minstrel Theatre, Madison Street Theatre, Haverly's Theatre, and Myer's Opera House. Also includes Los Angeles theatres: Grand Opera House, Imperial Music Hall, Los Angeles Theatre, Academy of Music, and Hazard's Pavilion.

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Chicago Theatres

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, and newspaper clippings, photographs of actors and actresses, and a few pieces of correspondence. Theatres include: Hooley's Theatre, McVicker's Theatre, Grand Opera House, Columbia Theatre, Haverly's Theatre, Standard Theatre, Criterion Theatre, Chicago Museum Theatre, Academy of Music, and Grenier's Garden and Theatre.

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Chicago Theatres

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs of actors and actresses, and correspondence. Theatres include: McVicker's Theatre, Hooley's Theatre, Grand Opera House, and Haverly's Theatre.

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Grand Opera House, Los Angeles Theatre, Burbank Theatre, and Hazard's Pavilion

Manuscripts

Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, and newspaper clippings; six pieces of correspondence. Theatres include: Grand Opera House, Los Angeles Theatre, Burbank Theatre, and Hazard's Pavilion.

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