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Drama.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Arch Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7799
Abstract

Collection consists of personal memorabilia and biographical materials, manuscripts of plays and novels, scripts, news clippings and scrapbooks, audio-visual recordings and personal photographs as well as professional erotic photography.

Dates: circa 1955-2012.

Hyman Howard Taubman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2885
Scope and content

Includes letters from performers commenting on reviews by Taubman; legislation concerning the arts; correspondence from colleagues; and a 600 page typescript of Taubman's THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN THEATER.

Dates: 1950-1980.

Marie Powers papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3466
Scope and content

Scrapbooks; photograph album; photographs of Marie Powers in starring roles, autographed photographs of co-stars, personal photographs, and some negatives; bronze medallion; books, including one autographed by Helen Hayes; broadsides; playbills; programs; correspondence; clippings; and articles.

Dates: 1933-1965.

Souls and Testamentary Executors

 Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9234
Scope and content

Typescript translation into English of the late 16th or early 17th century Aztec metrical comedy with additional notes. Contains some historical information about the Aztec and Spanish influence on their literature. Also includes an inventory of other comedias.

Dates: December 12, 1931.

Theater miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064919081]
Identifier: 2879
Scope and content

Mostly theater playbills and programs; also some miscellaneous theater-related items.

Dates: 1947-1968,-1947-1963 (bulk).