EPHEMERA:
Cards, Film Programs, Fliers, Letters, Magazine Articles,
Newspaper Clippings, Photos, Trade Papers, Postcards, Misc.
CARDS:
sales card for recordings from |
found in program |
Twelfth Night / |
1941 |
Sherman Billingsley |
found in program |
Pal Joey / |
1952 |
Fanny courtesy card signed by |
found in program |
Fanny / |
1954 |
Preview card for ANTA Theatre |
found in program |
Portrait of A Lady / |
1954 |
Actors Fund Blood Bank notice |
found in program |
Oliver |
1964 |
Establishment Theatre mailing card |
found in program |
The Mad Show / |
1966 |
FILM PROGRAMS:
Gayety Theatre (Chicago) |
2 identical programs |
also: |
1942 |
Rivoli Theatre (Newark, NJ) |
film program w/ ad for |
also: |
1926 |
FLIERS:
Vaudeville and Film at Grand Prairie School |
performance flier |
film: Wild Cat Jordan |
1924 |
c. 1925 Empress Theatre Vaudeville and Film Flier |
performance flier |
film: The Blood Test |
c1925 |
1931 Los Angeles Belasco Theatre Flier |
performance flier |
Tomorrow and Tomorrow |
1931 |
Stage Relief Fund flier for |
found in program |
Boy Meets Girl / May 4 |
1936 |
Eva LeGallienne |
performance flier |
A Doll's House and |
1934 |
Katherine Cornell |
performance flier |
Candida and |
1937 |
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo flier |
standard promotional brochure |
San Francisco |
1940s |
Brooklyn U.S.A. flier |
found in program |
Let's Face It / |
1942 |
Figaro |
NYC Metropolitan Opera |
found inside Chicago Stagebill / February 27 |
1943 |
Belasco Theatre (Decision) and Fulton Theatre (Peepshow) fliers |
found in program |
Pygmalion / |
1945 |
Theatre Inc. flier |
found in program |
Pygmalion / |
1945 |
Home of the Brave flier |
found in program |
State of the Union / |
1946 |
Crime and Punishment flier |
found in program |
Born Yesterday / |
1947 |
Time For Elizabeth flier |
found in program |
Command Decision / |
1948 |
Joy to the World flier |
found in souvenir program of Medea |
Plymouth Theatre |
1948 |
NYC RKO Palace flier |
publicity flier |
Vaudeville |
1950 |
Mike Madill |
publicity flier |
Song & Dance Act |
1950s |
Can-Can flier |
found in program |
Wonderful Town / |
1953 |
"Broadway Answers Selma" / April 4, 1965 |
benefit concert flier |
(w/quotes from from |
1965 |
LETTERS:
Werner ballet shoes |
advertising letter |
San Francisco, CA |
1925 |
Mitchell Sisters |
vaudeville booking letter |
Cincinnati, OH |
1909 |
Genaros Jolly Entertainers |
medicene show booking letter |
Alice, ND |
1908 |
MAGAZINE ARTICLES:
Elizabethan Theatre Discovered |
London |
January issue of Archaeology |
2020 |
"Ainslee's Magaine - |
Richard Duffy |
January 1901 issue of Ainslee's Magazine |
1901 |
"Saturday Review" article: How Many Inches To The Heart Of A Child?" |
Henry Hewes |
found in January 3 program |
1955 |
"Encore - Black Theaters" |
Glenda Fauntleroy |
from Summer issue of "Preservation" |
2012 |
"Houdini Made Magic On Third" |
Mark Muckenfuss |
from (Riverside, CA) Press Enterprise; Sunday, August 25 |
2013 |
NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS:
clipping of Ethel Barrymore |
in costume for |
found in program for |
1913 |
clipping for B. F. Keith's Vaudeville program |
shows listing for |
Indianapolis News |
1913 |
The Hindu touring company |
starring |
San Bernardino Sun |
1925 |
undated clipping of |
found in program |
King Henry IV, Part I / January 30 |
1939 |
Virginia MacWatters |
photo showing newly-dyed blonde hair |
publicity for |
1945 |
undated clipping showing Ziegfeld Theatre stage set for Porgy and Bess |
found in program |
Porgy and Bess / March 10 |
1953 |
GM Motorama of 1953 |
Trade Show |
from Mike Madill Collection |
1953 |
Johnson & Madill |
1950's nightclub "terp" act |
from Mike Madill Collection |
mid-1950's |
review of |
Nixon Theatre |
Pittsburgh, PA / January |
1958 |
Southern California's First Opera House |
clipping |
Press-Enterprise |
2010 |
"Broadway In Small Doses" & "Broadway In Prime Time" |
television reviews |
New York Times / January |
2012 |
"San Bernardino Story" |
San Bernardino Sun; Feb. 2012 |
the connection of a local tragedy to the final storyline of West Side Story |
2012 |
clipping of Elaine Stritch |
in film documentary |
San Bernardino Sun |
March 8, 2014 |
PHOTOS:
Lithograph of Vicar of Wakefield |
Vicar of Wakefield |
c1885 |
|
photo of Elsie DeWolfe |
costume believed to be from Thermidor |
photo cut fom scrapbook |
c1891 |
photo clipping of concertmaster |
Sheridan |
found in program |
1905 |
photo of Kitty Gordon |
early 20th century stage and silent screen star |
c.1910 |
|
photo of Madge Miller |
circus clown |
1913 |
|
photo of Burgess Meredith |
High Tor |
from program of |
1937 |
La Americana |
stage & vaudeville |
proof sheet / February 22 |
1937 |
photo of Helen Hayes |
in costume for |
small (3x5") |
1938 |
POSTCARDS:
Abie's Irish Rose | |||
Anna Lucasta |
publicity card found in Anna Lucasta program |
April 1, 1946 |
Castle Square Theatre | Springfield, MA / 1911 |
Dead End | Boston / Bowdoin Theatre / c.1895 |
Lothrop Stock Company |
Ford's Theatre | |||
Gem Theatre | |||
The Girl Who Took the Wrong Turning | |||
"Girls From the Follies" | |||
Grizzly Theatre | |||
Harry Brooks | |||
Henry Alexander | |||
Her Forbidden Marriage | |||
Hippodrome Theatre | |||
Isis Theatre | |||
Keith's (New) Theatre | |||
Liberty Theatre | |||
Majestic Theatre | |||
Majestic Theatre | |||
Married to the Wrong Man_ | |||
"Merry Widow" / Clunie Theatre | |||
Needles Theatre | |||
"Panama" / Clunie Theatre | |||
Pantages Theatre | |||
Poli's Theatre Block | |||
Salt Lake Theatre | |||
The Soldiers Wedding | |||
West Lake Theatre | |||
Willis Wood Theatre | |||
The Wizard of OZ |
TRADE PAPERS:
B.F. Keith's Theatre News |
Volume 5 / #81 (Philadelphia) |
April 5 |
1909 |
B.F. Keith's Theatre News |
Volume 5 / #84 (Philadelphia) |
April 26 |
1909 |
B.F. Keith's Theatre News |
Volume 28 / #43 (Washington, D.C.) |
June |
1926 |
Lester Lonergan Dramatic News |
Volume 1 / #8 (New Bedford) |
December |
1911 |
West Coast Theatre Publications |
Volume 1 / #22 (San Diego) |
May |
1928 |
MISC:
|
drama instruction booklets |
1894 |
|
Keith Theatre |
Boston |
souvenir guide book |
1894 |
Mary Maddern Fiske: Queen of Liars |
Texas |
souvenir booklet |
1895 |
Charlotte Cushman Club |
Philadelphia |
scrapbook |
1888-1896 |
Camille |
French-English translation |
from |
1905 |
Stock Certificate for new Tulare Theatre |
Tulare, CA |
(built 1927, |
1924 |
"Cattleman Enterprise" menu |
found in program |
Fiddler On the Roof / April |
1965 |
New York Theatre Ads |
tourist brochure |
Week Ending April 13 |
1957 |
Guilty of Treason |
shooting script |
1950 |