Guide to the Theater programs and ephemera collection, 1876-1958 Descriptive Summary

Title : Theater programs and ephemera collection Creator: Theater Programs and Ephemera Collection Dates : 1876-1958 ID Number : T35 Size: 4 boxes Language(s): English

Repository: Special Collections University of South Florida Libraries 4202 East Fowler Ave., LIB122 Tampa, Florida 33620 Phone: 813-974-2731 - Fax: 813-396-9006 Contact Special Collections Administrative Summary

Provenance: Theater Programs and Ephemera Collection Access Conditions: None. The contents of this collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information. Processing Complete History: Preferred Citation: Theater Programs and Ephemera Collection, Special Collections Department, Tampa Library, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.

Scope Note The collection consists of theater programs, press clippings, flyers, and other ephemera documenting the theater scene of New York City and, to a lesser extent, Tampa, Florida during the 1930s to 1940s. The collection also includes an assortment of playbills, flyers, circulars, and picturization books, in addition to a photoplay book, theater makeup tip pamphlets, a scrapbook, songbook, and company souvenir books. Arrangement Note: Theater programs are arranged alphabetically by name of theater, with programs for the same theater listed chronologically. Arrangement Theater programs are arranged alphabetically by name of theater, with programs for the same theater listed chronologically. Subject Headings

Subject Terms: Playbills -- Maryland -- Baltimore. Genre/Form Terms: Playbills -- Florida -- Tampa. Playbills -- Massachusetts -- Boston. Playbills -- New York (State) -- New York. Playbills -- Washington, D.C. Playbills --- United Kingdom --- London Theater programs

COLLECTION CONTENTS

Series 1 : Theater Programs

BOX 1 FOLDER 1 : Theater Programs- Alvin Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 2 : Theater Programs -- Alvin Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 3 : Theater Programs -- Alvin Theatre, 1935 FOLDER 4 : Theater Programs -- Ambassador Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 5 : Theater Programs -- Apollo Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 6 : Theater Programs -- Apollo Theatre, 1933 FOLDER 7 : Theater Programs -- Avenue Theatre FOLDER 8 : Theater Programs -- Avon Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 9 : Theater Programs -- Avon Theatre, 1932 FOLDER 10 : Theater Programs -- Boston Theatre, 1908 to 1909 FOLDER 11 : Theater Programs -- The Broadhurst Theatre, 1921 FOLDER 12 : Theater Programs -- The Broadhurst Theatre, 1936 FOLDER 13 : Theater Programs -- The Broadhurst Theatre, 1939 FOLDER 14 : Theater Programs -- Broadway Theatre, 1912 FOLDER 15 : Theater Programs -- The Capitol Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 16 : Theater Programs -- The Center Theatre, 1935 FOLDER 17 : Theater Programs -- Chanin's 46th Street Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 18 : Theater Programs -- Charles Dillinghams's Globe Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 19 : Theater Programs -- Earl Carroll Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 20 : Theater Programs -- The Empire Theatre, 1938 FOLDER 21 : Theater Programs -- Erlanger's Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 22 : Theater Programs -- Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 23 : Theater Programs -- Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1937 FOLDER 24 : Theater Programs -- First Christian Church Auditorium, 1940 FOLDER 25 : Theater Programs -- Forrest Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 26 : Theater Programs -- Forty-Eighth Street Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 27 : Theater Programs -- Forty-Fourth Street Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 28 : Theater Programs -- Forty-Sixth Theatre, 1934 FOLDER 29 : Theater Programs -- Fox Theatre, 1927 FOLDER 30 : Theater Programs -- Guild Theatre, 1933 FOLDER 31 : Theater Programs -- Guild Theatre, 1936 FOLDER 32 : Theater Programs -- Hapmden's Theatre, 1928 FOLDER 33 : Theater Programs -- Hippodrome FOLDER 34 : Theater Programs -- Imperial Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 35 : Theater Programs -- The Imperial Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 36 : Theater Programs -- Library Hall FOLDER 37 : Theater Programs -- Little Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 38 : Theater Programs -- London Coliseum FOLDER 39 : Theater Programs -- Lyceum Theatre, 1887 FOLDER 40 : Theater Programs -- Lyceum Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 41 : Theater Programs -- Lyceum Theatre, 1933 FOLDER 42 : Theater Programs -- Lyric Theatre FOLDER 43 : Theater Programs -- Lyric Theatre, 1912 FOLDER 44 : Theater Programs -- Majestic Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 45 : Theater Programs -- Majestic Theatre, 1933 FOLDER 46 : Theater Programs -- Mansfield Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 47 : Theater Programs -- Martin Beck Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 48 : Theater Programs -- Martin Beck Theatre, 1936

FOLDER 49 : Theater Programs -- Maxine Elliot's Theatre, 1917 FOLDER 50 : Theater Programs -- Maxine Elliot's Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 51 : Theater Programs -- Messrs. Shubert FOLDER 52 : Theater Programs -- Metropolitan Opera House, 1921 to 1922 FOLDER 53 : Theater Programs -- Montauk Theatre, 1904 to 1905 FOLDER 54 : Theater Programs -- The Music Box, 1931 FOLDER 55 : Theater Programs -- The Music Box, 1936 FOLDER 56 : Theater Programs -- National Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 57 : Theater Programs -- New Amsterdam Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 58 : Theater Programs -- New Amsterdam Theatre, 1931 FOLDER 59 : Theater Programs -- New Amsterdam Theatre, 1932 FOLDER 60 : Theater Programs - Nixon Theatre, 1945 FOLDER 61 : Theater Programs -- Open Air Theatre, 1975 FOLDER 62 : Theater Programs -- Paramount Theatre, 1927 FOLDER 63 : Theater Programs -- The Playhouse, 1931 FOLDER 64 : Theater Programs -- The Playhouse, 1935 FOLDER 65 : Theater Programs -- The Playhouse, 1937 FOLDER 66 : Theater Programs -- Prince of Wales Theatre, 1975 FOLDER 67 : Theater Programs -- Radio City Music Hall, 1935 FOLDER 68 : Theater Programs -- Radio City Music Hall, 1936 FOLDER 69 : Theater Programs -- Roxy Theatre, 1927 FOLDER 70 : Theater Programs -- Royale Globe Theatre, 1887 FOLDER 71 : Theater Programs -- Royale Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 72 : Theater Programs -- Sam H. Harris Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 73 : Theater Programs -- Sam S. Shubert Theatre, 1933 FOLDER 74 : Theater Programs -- Sam S. Shubert Theatre, 1936 FOLDER 75 : Theater Programs -- Showboat Dinner Theatre FOLDER 76 : Theater Programs -- Strand Theatre, 1971 FOLDER 77 : Theater Programs -- St. Martin's Theater, 1974 FOLDER 78 : Theater Programs -- Taylor Opera House, 1905 FOLDER 79 : Theater Programs -- Taylor Opera House, 1906 FOLDER 80 : Theater Programs -- The Theatre Guild FOLDER 81 : Theater Programs -- Trent Theatre

BOX 2

FOLDER 1 : Theater Programs -- Unidentified Program FOLDER 2 : Theater Programs -- Vanderbilt Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 3 : Theater Programs -- Vaudeville Circular, 1906 FOLDER 4 : Theater Programs -- Victoria Palace FOLDER 5 : Theater Programs -- Wallacks, 1902 to 1903 FOLDER 6 : Theater Programs -- Winter Garden, 1918 FOLDER 7 : Theater Programs -- Winter Garden, 1933 FOLDER 8 : Theater Programs -- Winter Garden, 1934 FOLDER 9 : Theater Programs -- Ziegfeld Theatre, 1927 FOLDER 10 : Theater Programs -- Ziegfeld Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 11 : Theater Programs -- Ziegfeld Theatre, 1931

FOLDER 12 : 11. Theater Programs -- Ziegfeld Theatre, 1932 FOLDER 13 : Theater Programs -- Henry Miller's Theatre and Jolson's Theatre, 1925 FOLDER 14 : Theater Programs -- The Imperial Theatre and New Amsterdam Theatre, 1929 FOLDER 15 : Theater Programs -- Lyric Theatre and The Forty-Fourth Street Theatre, 1930 FOLDER 16 : Theater Programs -- The Playhouse and The Theatre Guild, 1927

Series 2 : Ephemera Scope/Content: cont. in box 2

BOX 2

FOLDER 1 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Ambassador Theatre Flyer FOLDER 2 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- The Big Parade Picturization Book FOLDER 3 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Britton Theatre Clippings, 1958 FOLDER 4 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- California Theatre Poster, 1876 FOLDER 5 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Casino de Parcee Menu and Wine List FOLDER 6 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- The Casino Flyer FOLDER 7 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- East Lynne Programme Clipping FOLDER 8 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Gone With The Wind Picturization Book FOLDER 9 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Hamlet Movie Photoplay Book FOLDER 10 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Holiday On Ice Program, 1958 FOLDER 11 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Jose Greco Company Book FOLDER 12 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Max Factor's Hints -- CA., 1946 FOLDER 13 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Max Factor's Hints -- CA., 1947 FOLDER 14 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- New State Street Theatre Leaflet FOLDER 15 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook FOLDER 16 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Songs Of The Showboat Book FOLDER 17 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Sousa And His Band Program -- CA., 1925 FOLDER 18 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Spring Lake Park Flyer, 1904 FOLDER 19 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Spring Lake Park Flyer, 1905 FOLDER 20 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- State Street Theatre Flyer

BOX 3

FOLDER 1 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 3 -- CA., 1925 FOLDER 2 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 4 -- CA., 1910 FOLDER 3 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 5 -- CA., 1914

BOX 4

FOLDER 1 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 6 -- CA., 1906 FOLDER 2 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 7 -- CA., 1913 FOLDER 3 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Scrapbook 8 -- CA., 1913 FOLDER 4 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Song of the Showboat Book FOLDER 5 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Sousa and his Band Program -- CA., 1925 FOLDER 6 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Spring Lake Park Flyer, 1904 FOLDER 7 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- Spring Lake Park Flyer, 1905 FOLDER 8 : Theater Programs -- Ephemera -- State Street Theatre Flyer

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