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Drama -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander M. Drummond papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-24-435
Abstract

Correspondence, news clippings, scripts, programs, playbills, lecture notes, theater notes, photographs, recordings and other memorabilia relating to various aspects of the field of Speech and Drama.

Dates: 1917-1956.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Alexander M. Drummond papers

Anthony Caputi papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-12-3593
Abstract

Includes lecture notes, correspondence, and course material on various drama courses. taught.

Dates: 1956-1989
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Anthony Caputi papers

Arthur Ulric Moore scripts collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070588573]
Identifier: 14-24-3938
Scope and content

Play scripts for Cornell Dramatic Club productions.

Dates: 1921-1936.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Arthur Ulric Moore scripts collection

Cornell University Department of Speech and Drama files

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064947918]
Identifier: 14-24-1029
Scope and content

Typescript essays, letters, and reports exploring the question of what form the Department of Speech and Drama should take in future. Many of the items are from the files of Professor Walter Stainton.

Dates: 1958-1964.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University Department of Speech and Drama files

Cornell University Department of Theatre Arts records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-24-2114
Abstract

Records of the Department of Theatre Arts (fomerly the Department of Public Speaking and then the Department of Speech and Drama) as well as the Cornell Dramatic Club and the Cornell University Theatre.

Dates: 1893-2008.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University Department of Theatre Arts records

J. Albert Wood, Jr. Dramatic Club and campus photographs

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088361997]
Identifier: 37-5-3274
Scope and content Photographs, programs, and film and glass plate negatives of Dramatic Club productions, including "Turtle Dove," February, 1928; G.B. Shaw's "The Admirable Bashville," March, 1928; "The Merry Wives of Windsor," April, 1928; "Really...!?!," May, 1928; Pirandello's "Right You Are! (If You Think So)," June, 1928; Ibsen's "Enemy of the People," 1934: Noel Coward's "Private Lives," 1934; "H.M.S. Pinafore"; "The Chief Thing; Four Plays"; "Jane Wogan"; "Spring"; "Number Ten"; "Sparking"; "The...
Dates: 1926-1934.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / J. Albert Wood, Jr. Dramatic Club and campus photographs

Melita Hamilton Skillen papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064947736]
Identifier: 41-4-836
Scope and content Autobiographical sketches, certificates, and newspaper clippings (1932-58) concerning Miss Skillen's life and her work as director of drama at Senn High School in Chicago, from which she retired in 1952. Also, items relating to the Cornell Women's Club of Chicago, of which Miss Skillen was a member and officer, including a sketch (4 pp., 1960) of the club, which was founded in 1911, and of some of the club's members, incomplete lists of officers and activities (1916-44), and a directory,...
Dates: 1932-1967.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Melita Hamilton Skillen papers

Scott McMillin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-3909
Scope and content

Play scripts, course material, publications, newspaper clippings and correspondence concerning McMillin's areas of interest including Elizabethan, modern drama and, American musical theater. Research on Shakespeare including notes on the minimal number of actors needed to perform plays. Book drafts, biographic material, index cards for research compiled by assistants.

Dates: 1970-2004.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Scott McMillin papers

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