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Peter Gilsey Collection of Theatrical Admission Tokens & Medalets, 1671-1888
1 linear feetCathleen Nesbitt letters : to Anita Loos, 1965-1975
1 boxLetters from Nesbitt to Anita Loos, author and playwright, dealing with their mututal theater friends, Nesbitt's acting career and health, and Loos' books. There is also one telegram from Anita Loos to Cathleen Nesbitt.
Katherine H. Parker papers, 1861-1944
7 boxesCorrespondence, printed materials, photographs, and memorabilia collected by Katherine H. Parker (Mrs. George W.) dealing mostly with Edward Hugh Sothern (1859-1933) and his wife, Julia Marlowe (1865-1950), and also with Daniel Frohman (1851-1940) and American and English theater from 1890 to 1930.
Ashley Horace Thorndike papers, 1902-1924
3 boxesLecture notes and bibliographical lists of Thorndike, covering the courses he taught at Western Reserve, Northwestern, and Columbia Universities. These include material on Shakespeare, Victorian Literature, Romantic Literature, Elizabethan Theater, and the Classical Period of English Literature. Also, an extended series of lectures entitled "Lecture Notes on English Literature.".
Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum collection of theatrical business records, 1864-1911
64 itemsShelved with this collection is the Peter Gilsey Collection of Theatrical Tokens and Medalets
Thomas W. Lamb and John J. McNamara architectural records, 1895-1989
20,000 drawingsThis collection includes original and reprographic architectural drawings, black and white photographic prints, typescript specifications, and other papers relating to the architectural practice of Thomas W. Lamb, as well as his colleague and successor, John J. McNamara.
William Worthen Appleton papers, 1773-1853
0.5 linear feetThe 44 letters related to British theater in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, dating from 1773 to 1853. The collection is divided into five series: I. Letters to William Kenneth (8); II. Letters to or about Richard Brinsley Sheridan (3); III. Letters to James Winston (5); IV. Theatrical letters arranged alphabetically by sender (26); and V. Non-theatrica l letters (2). The two letters in the 5th series are a letter from a solicitor to Lady Emma Hamilton dated 1806 and a letter from Irish poet Thomas Moore dated 1832. Most of the theatrical letters deal with the engagement of players and theater personnel.
Lindley Williams Hubbell papers, 1933-2005
3.5 linear feetArthur and Rhoda Symons Correspondence and Manuscripts, 1884-1973
11 linear feetBrander Matthews Dramatic Museum Ephemera, 1750-1970
7 unitsA collection of prints, photographs, pamphlets, clippings, playbills, and programs dealing with the theater, chiefly American and English, in all its aspects including drama, opera, dance, movies, puppets, and spectacles. The majority of the material documents the 19th century.