Robert Hyde Wilson photograph collection, 1895-1979

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Wilson, Robert Hyde
Title
Robert Hyde Wilson photograph collection
Dates
1895-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
176 photographs
Collection Number
P0336
Summary
The Robert Hyde Wilson photograph collection contains portraits of Robert Hyde Wilson and members of his family. As well as portraits of various theatrical personalities, and production photographs of plays, mostly from the 1940s
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Wilson was a co-founder, manager, and director of the Playbox Theater, taught theater at the University of Utah, directed productions in Kingsbury Hall and at Pioneer Memorial Theater, and co-founded the Lagoon Opera House. Photographs deal with plays from 1940s, various actors, and some personal images.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Collection arranged by type and alphabetical order.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Robert Hyde Wilson papers (MS 0529).

Processing Note

Processed by Dale Larsen in 1995.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Personal, theatrical personalities, and production of playsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Portraits of R. H. Wilson
  • Photograph number 1-2: Portraits of Robert Hyde Wilson
1 2
Family Portraits
  • Photograph number 3: Dorothy Jo Wilson
  • Photograph number 4: Geeve Hyde Wilson, August 1949
1 3
Portraits A-L
  • Photograph number 5: David Ashton
  • Photograph number 6: John Ashton
  • Photograph number 7: Cal Blunck (?)
  • Photograph number 8-9: Keith Brown
  • Photograph number 10: John D. Clengh
  • Photograph number 11: Chuck Connor
  • Photograph number 12-14: Alene Dalton
  • Photograph number 15: Ann Callimore Decker
  • Photograph number 16: Anthony L. Kadee
  • Photograph number 17: Rashad Ranal
  • Photograph number 18: Robert Ketchum
  • Photograph number 19: Paul Law
  • Photograph number 20: Leora Luna (?)
  • Photograph number 21: Jay W. Lees
1 4
Portraits M-Z
  • Photograph number 22: Elyse C. Madsen
  • Photograph number 23: Oliver S. Osterberg
  • Photograph number 24: Herb R. Phillips
  • Photograph number 25: Mary Ray
  • Photograph number 26: Bill Sears
  • Photograph number 27: Pauline Strong
1 5
Portraits miscellaneous
  • Photograph number 28: Brunner (?)
  • Photograph number 29: Lynn Kittle Smith
  • Photograph number 30: Baine H. Kittle
  • Photograph number 31: Unidentified
  • Photograph number 32: Elaine Braby
  • Photograph number 33: Dorothy Jo Wilson
1 6
Maud May Babcock
  • Photograph number 34-42: Maud May Babcock
1 7
Groups
  • Photograph number 43: Cast of "A Thurber Carnival", 1964
1 8
Plays A-L
  • Photograph number 44-50: "Auntie Mame"
  • Photograph number 51: "Charley's Aunt"
  • Photograph number 52-56: "Electra"
  • Photograph number 57: "Elizabeth the Queen"
  • Photograph number 58: "Look Homeward Angel"
1 9
Plays M-Z
  • Photograph number 59: "Old Acquaintance"
  • Photograph number 60-72: "A Thurber Carnival"
  • Photograph number 73-75: "Sabrina Fair"
  • Photograph number 76-83: "The Visit"
  • Photograph number 84: "You Can't Take It With You"
  • Photograph number 85: "You're a Good Man Charley Brown"
1 10
Personal
  • Photograph number 1: Robert Hyde Wilson
  • Photograph number 2: Ilka Chase
  • Photograph number 3: Christmas Card
  • Photograph number 4: Walter Able
  • Photograph number 5: Allien Rasch, Lila Eccles Brimhall and Robert Hyde Wilson
  • Photograph number 6: Family photo
  • Photograph number 7: Robert Hyde Wilson
1 11
New Orleans
  • Photograph number 1-22: Photos taken on a trip to New Orleans
1947-1948
1 12
Slides
  • Photograph number 1-19: Slides form unidentified plays and a trip to the Mts.
1 13
Maud M. Babcock/Lila E. Brimhall
  • Photograph number 1: Lila Eccles Brimhall
  • Photograph number 2: Maud May Babcock
1 14
"Caine Mutiny"
  • Photograph number 1-4: Contact Strips of "Caine Mutiny"
1 15
"Time Remembered"
  • Photograph number 1-2: Photos from the play
1 16
Miscellaneous Plays
  • Photograph number 1: "Candida"
  • Photograph number 2: "My Hearts In The Highland"
  • Photograph number 3: Portrait
  • Photograph number 4: "All the Kings Men"
  • Photograph number 5: ?
  • Photograph number 6: Unidentified
  • Photograph number 7-9: "Outward Bound"
  • Photograph number 10-11: "Sentry"
  • Photograph number 12-14: Media
1 17
Miscellaneous Plays
  • Photograph number 1: "Miss America"
  • Photograph number 2: Julia Bertock in "Louisville"
  • Photograph number 3: "The Corn is Green"
  • Photograph number 4: ?
  • Photograph number 5: "Hell Bent on Heaven"
  • Photograph number 6-7: "Night Music Tale"
  • Photograph number 8: Unidentified
  • Photograph number 9: "Hell Bent on Heaven"
  • Photograph number 10: "My Heart's In The Highland"
  • Photograph number 11: Robert Hyde Wilson
1 18
Plays, unidentified
  • Photograph number 1-7: Unidentified
1 19
Miscellaneous
  • Photograph number 1-4: Miscellaneous

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Theater--Utah--History--Photographs

Family Names

  • Wilson family--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic prints--1895-1979
  • Portrait photographs