Manuscripts
George H. Allen - Chicago Civic Opera Company
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Opera Librettos: Chicago and Metropolitan Opera Co
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Volume of bound translatted librettos. Includes: Oliver Ditson & Co.; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.); and Chicago Civic Opera Company.
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Lynden Ellsworth Behymer papers
Manuscripts
The collection consists of letters, documents (including 32 volumes of accounts, agreements, and box office receipts) and manuscripts related to Lynden E. Behymer and various California musical and theatrical organizations. There are also plays, prompt books, and music. Over 2400 pieces of correspondence include large sections devoted to the California Opera Company, the Chicago Opera Company, and the Mission Play. This collection also includes approximately 3,000 photographs of performers and performances.
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Press clippings
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Includes folder of loose materials found in album. Materials include publicity photographs of Lynden E. Behymer and others at an Opera in 1939. Also includes envelopes of loose clippings.
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Lynden E. Behymer – Florida Brownsberger
Manuscripts
Includes 32 photographs of Lynden E. Behymer, alone and with friends and associates. There are several photographs of Behymer and guests at his 80th birthday celebration, November 5, 1942, at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles.
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Chicago Light Opera, Musical Comedies and Theatres
Manuscripts
Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs of actors/actresses, and some correspondence. Theaters include: McVicker's Theatre ; Central Music Hall (Chicago) ; Olympic Theatre (Organization : Chicago, Ill.) ; Grand Opera House (Chicago, Ill.) ; Hamlin's Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Haverly's Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Columbia Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Grenier's Garden and Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Grenier's Alcazar Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Standard Theatre (Chicago, Ill.).
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Chicago Theatres
Manuscripts
Scrapbook with pasted playbills, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs of actors/actresses, and a few pieces of correspondence. Theaters include: Hooley's Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; McVicker's Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Chicago Opera House (Chicago, Ill. : Washington Ave. and Clark St.) ; Grand Opera House (Chicago, Ill.) ; Columbia Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Standard Theatre (Chicago, Ill.) ; Grenier's Garden Theatre (Chicago, Ill.).
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