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C. Lowell Lees photograph collection, circa 1910-1973

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lees, C. Lowell, 1904-1973
Title
C. Lowell Lees photograph collection
Dates
circa 1910-1973 (inclusive)
Quantity
9 boxes
Collection Number
P0005
Summary
The C. Lowell Lees photograph collection contains portraits of performers and scenes from plays performed by the Moroni Olsen Players in the 1920s. Lees was chairman of the Speech and Theater Department at the University of Utah from 1943 to 1964 and was responsible for much of the development in theater at the University.
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
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Content Description

C. Lowell Lees was chairman of the Speech and Theater Department at the University of Utah from 1943 to 1964 and was responsible for much of the development of theater at the University. His collection contains portraits of performers and scenes from plays performed by the Moroni Olsen Players in the 1920s. Also included are plays directed by Lees in the 40s, 50s and 60s. All photographs have been labelled on the back with names of actors/actresses, name of director, name of play, year performed, and location performed.

collections made to the finding aid in November of 2022 after Cathay Ericson scanned it and entered it into the Digtial Library

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Collection arranged alphabetically and topically.

Processing Note

Processed by Dale Larsen in 1994.

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Separated Materials

Audio-visual materials were transferred to the Lowell Lees audiovisual collection (A0413).

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Lowell Lees papers (ACCN 0538).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Portraits and Moroni Olsen Players Photographs

    • Description: Portraits
      • 1: Frank B. Pearson as "Uncle Danny", September 9, 1922
      • 2: Dorothy Adams as "Mrs. Higgins" in "Pygmalion." Moroni Olsen Players
      • 3: Mr. Harry R. Allen of the Moroni Olsen players who played "Montague Flame" in the English comedy "The Lilies of the Field," by John Hastings Turner
      • 4: Clarence Talbot with Moroni Olsen Circuit Rep. Co. appearing in "Twelve Thousand"
      • 5: Unidentified portrait
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Portraits, Bryon Foulger
      • 6: as "Tom Lane" in "Detour" by Owen Davis. The First Circuit Repertory Co.
      • 7: as "Prince of Wales" later "George III of England" in "Friend Hannah," Moroni Olsen Players
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Portraits, Gean Greenwell
      • 8: "Pygmalion," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 9: "Charles, Duke of Chandos" in "Friend Hannah." Moroni Olsen Players
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: Portraits, Moroni Olsen
      • 10: as "Petruchi" in "Taming of the Shrew," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 11: as "John" in "The Ship" by St. John Ervine, Moroni Olsen Repertory Company
      • 12: as "Gwen Reegan" in "Autumn Fire" by T.C. Murray, Moroni Olsen Circuit Repertorty Co.
      • 13: as "Thomas Lightfoot" in "Friend Hannah," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 14: as "Thomas Lightfoot" in "Friend Hannah," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 15: as "Barnaby Hadden" in "The Lilies of the Field," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 16: as "George Marden J.P." in "Mr. Pim Passes By" Moroni Olsen Players
      • 17: as Secretary of the Princes in "Twelve Thousand" by Bruno Frank, Moroni Olsen Circuit Repertory Co.
      • 18: as "Maitland White" in "You and I"
      • 19-22: Portraits
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Portraits, Janet Young
      • 23: as "Olivia Mardew" in "Mr. Pim Passes By," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 24: as "Eliza Doolittle" in "Pygmalion," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 25: as "Katherine" in "Taming of the Shrew," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 26: as "Ina Bence" in "Kempy," Moroni Olsen Players
      • 27: as "Frances Sylvester" in "Expressing Willie", American comedy, Circuit Repertory Company, Moroni Olsen Players
      • 28-29: Portraits
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
    • Description: Moroni Olsen Players
      • 30: Byron Foulger as "Mr. Purdie" Dorothy Adams as "Joanna Trout" Donna Jones as "Mable Purdie" in "Dear Brutus."
      • 31: Byron Foulger as "Geoffrey Nichols" Moroni Olsen as "Mailland White" Janet Young as "Nancy White" in "You and I."
      • 32: Frank Rasmussen as "Hortensio" Dorothy Adams as "Bianca"
      • 33: Moroni Olsen, Robert Young, Gordon Nelson in "The Ship" by St. John Ervine
      • 34: Moroni Olsen as "Henry Higgins" Janet Young as "Eliza Doolittle" in "Pygmalion."
      • 35: Clarence Talbot and William Kilby appearing as Peasant Conscripts for America in "Twelve Thousand" by Bruno Frank
      • 36: Dorothy Adams and ? in "Autumn Fire."
      • 37: Leora Thatcher as "Kate Bence" Byron Foulger as "Kempy" in "Kempy."
      • 38: Moroni Olsen and Janet Young
      • 39-42: Unidentified
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
    • Description: Moroni Olsen Players
      • 43: Janet Young as "Nancy White" in "You and I." Moroni Olsen as "Maitland White"
      • 44: Summer Cobb as "Roderick White" Dorothy Adams as "Veronica Duane" in "You and I." Janet Young as "Nancy White"
      • 45: Scene from "Dear Brutus."
      • 46: Characters in "Pygmalion."
      • 47: Janet Young as "Emilia Marty" Moroni Olsen as "Jaroslav Prus" in The "Macropoulos Secret."
      • 48: "The White Wings."
      • 49: Janet Young as "Katherine" Moroni Olsen as "Petrucchio" in "Taming of the Shrew."
      • 50-51: Moroni Olsen as "Petrucchio" Janet Young as "Katherine" in "Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare
      • 52: Moroni Olsen, Robert Young, Gordon Nelson, in "The Ship," by St. John Ervine
      • 53: Janet Young and Moroni Olsen in "The Ship," by St. John Ervine
      • 54: Janet Young and Moroni Olsen in "The Ship," by St. John Ervine
      • 55: "Snapshot" "The way we entertain on the S.S. Pres. Monroe."
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • General Photographs

    • Description: USO Show to the Orient "Damn Yankees"
      • 1-8: "Damn Yankees"
      • 9-21: Philipines
      • 22-25: Okinawa
      Dates: 1960
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1
    • Description: USO Show to the Orient "Damn Yankees"
      • 1-6: Dong Kook, Korea
      • 7-12: Tokyo, Japan Cultural Center
      • 13-36: Matsumoto visit (Snapshots of trip)
      • 37: Curtain Call "Damn Yankees"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 2
    • Description: Utah Opera Portraits
      • 1-17: Portraits of Utah Opera People
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3a
    • Description: Scenes from University Dramatics Club productions, 1902-1919
      • 1-4: Scenes from University Dramatics Club productions
      • 5: Maud May Babcock in a pose
      • 6: Maud May Babcock physical fitness class
      • 7-14: Scenes and casts from University Dramatics Club productions
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3b
    • Description: Utah Opera Posters, University Dramatic Club Posters
      • 1: Admit One "The Amazons", January 16, 1903, Salt Lake Theater
      • 2: "The Social Hall"
      • 3: Salt Lake Theater Statement, February 19, 1904
      • 4: Salt Lake Theater Statement, January 16, 1903
      • 5: "A Genuine Hoe-Down", Friday April 3, Poster "The Last Coat"
      • 6: "The Amazons" University Dramatic Club Advetisement
      • 7: Newspaper Clipping "The Amazons"
      • 8: Program "The Amazons"
      • 9: Advertisement Poster. Jewelers, Pharmacy, "The Amazons", City Drug Store
      • 10: Newspaper Clippings "The Amazons"
      • 11: The University Dramatic Club under direction of Professor M. M. Babcock "Trelawney of the Wells" Poster, May 2, 1902
      • 12: Program insert, "Trelawney of the Wells" cast listing
      • 13: Poster from the Grand Opera House, May 19, 1902, "Trelawney of the Wells"
      • 14: Cast listing in "Programme" "Trelawney of the Wells"
      • 15: Univeristy Dramatic Club Poster, "A Scrap of Paper"
      • 16: University Dramatic Club "Christopher Junior" Poster
      • 17: February 25, 1905, "Christopher Junior" Poster
      • 18: Cast of Characters, "The School Mistress"
      • 19: University Dramatic Club "Pygmalion and Galatea", "A Morning Call", "Monte Cristo", "The Dead Heart"
      • 20: Newspaper Article, Warrants for 11 University Students wanted for hazing, 1905
      • 21: Billboard University Theater Friday February 10 "All on Account of Jones"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3c
    • Description: Casts for University Dramatics Club and Musical Society productions, 1907-1921
      • 1: Scene from "Aida"
      • 2: Cast of "The Amazons"
      • 3: Cast of "As You Like It"
      • 4-5: Cast of "A Single Man"
      • 6: Cast of "Arms and the Man"
      • 7: Cast of "Op 'O Me Thumb"
      • 8: Cast and Author of "Barred Windows"
      • 9: Complete cast "Mrs. Bumpstead Leigh" with Directors
      • 10: Cast and Author of "Ever After", a skit
      • 11: Angel Chorus from "Hansel and Gretel"
      • 12: Cast and Directors "Her Husband's Wife"
      • 13: Principles and chorus "La Traviata"
      • 14-15: Cast of "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
      • 16: Principles and Chorus "I Pagliacci"
      • 17: Cast and Directors of "Pillars of Society"
      • 18: Cast of "Quality Street"
      • 19-20: Dramatic Club group photos
      • 21: 1910 Dramatic Club group photo
      • 22: Freshman Dramatic Club
      • 23: Freshman Dramatic Club cast and directors "The Private Secretary"
      • 24-25: Freshman Dramatic Club
      • 26-31: Unidentified Casts
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3d
    • Description: Performances, Kingsbury Hall
      • 1: "Shadow and Substance", 1947-1948
      • 2: "Martine", 1945
      • 3-4: "You Can't Take It With You"
      • 5: "Shadow and Substance"
      • 6: "Antony and Cleopatra"
      • 7: "MacBeth"
      • 8: "You Can't Take It With You"
      • 9: Summer Festival "The Music Man, 1962-1963
      • 10: Unidentified
      • 11: "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 12: "You Can't Take It With You"
      • 13-15: "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 4
    • Description: Days of '47
      • 1-2: Centennial Pageant
      Dates: 1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 5
    • Description: "Promised Valley" 1947 and "Romeo and Juliet" 1943
      • 1: "Promised Valley" Musical Director Jay Blackton
      • 2: "Promised Valley" Director C. Lowell Lees
      • 3-7: "Promised Valley" Scenes
      • 8: Conductor Jay Blackton
      • 9: Crawford Gates "Promised Valley"
      • 10: Reed Smoot, David O. Mckay and Mrs. Mckay, Centennial Officers
      • 11-13: "Promised Valley"
      • 14- 22: "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 14: Partial cast of "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 15-17: Scenes from "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 18: Set of "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 19: Friar/Apothecary ,Joe Williams
      • 20: Set of "Romeo and Juliet"
      • 21-22: Scenes from "Romeo and Juliet"
      Dates: 1947; 1943
      Container: Box 2, Folder 6
    • Description: "Green Pastures"
      • 1-10: Scenes
      Container: Box 2, Folder 7
    • Description: Performances at Kingsbury Hall
      • 1-3: "You Can't Take it With You"
      • 4: "Call it a Day"
      • 5: "Shadow and Substance"
      • 6: "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme"
      • 7: "Twelfth Knight" 1948
      • 8: Oliver Osterberg "King Lear"
      • 9: John Nicolayson "King Lear"
      • 10: Scene from "King Lear"
      • 11: Unidentified
      • 12: Unidentified
      • 13-14: Scenes from "King Lear"
      Dates: 1943-1951
      Container: Box 2, Folder 8
    • Description: "A Merry Widow" Summer Festival
      • 1: The crew
      • 2-3: Dance Scenes from "A Merry Widow"
      • 4: June Moncur
      • 5-6: man in costume from "A Merry Widow"
      • 7: Don Soelburg
      • 8: George Gayens
      • 9: John Geyans (Musical Director and Choreographer) and Vera Bryner backstage at Rehearsal
      • 10: Janice Day
      • 11-20: Contact Sheets of Dancers' photos
      • 21-22: Contact sheets of backstage and snapshots
      Dates: 1951
      Container: Box 2, Folder 9
    • Description: Summer Festival
      • 1: Program from 1947 "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
      • 2-4: Scenes from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
      • 5: "The Great Waltz", 1949
      • 6: "Naughty Marietta", 1950-52
      • 7: Building a set
      • 8-9: "Of Thee I Sing", 1947-48
      • 10-13: Cyrano de Bergerac", Moncur and David Morgan, 1950-51, 58 June
      • 14: "Carmen", 1948-49
      Dates: 1947-1951
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
    • Description: "Joan of Lorraine"
      • 1: Judith Evelyn in University Theater Production
      • 2-5: Rehearsal Scenes
      • 6-12: Scenes from "Joan of Lorraine"
      • 13-14: Portraits of Judith Evelyn
      • 15: Judith Evelyn in Scene
      • 16-18: Portraits of Judith Evelyn
      Dates: 1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
    • Description: Snapshots of scenes
      • 1-15: "Martine"
      • 16-17: "Papa is All"
      • 18-24: "You Can't Take It With You"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
    • Description: Children's Theater
      • 1-2: "Our Town, Thornton Wilder"
      • 3: "Aladdin"
      • 4-5: "The Emperor's New Clothes" or " King Arthur"
      • 6-9: "Jacob Hamblin"
      • 10: "The Emperor's New Clothes"
      • 11: "The Young Idea, Noel Coward"
      • 12: Media promotion for "Lady in the Dark"
      • 13: "The Young Idea, Noel Coward"
      • 14: "Jacob Hamblin"
      • 15: "Penrod"
      • 16: "Aladdin"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 13
    • Description: Performances
      • 1-2: "Arms and the Man", 1947
      • 3-7: "The Magnificent Yankee", 1946
      • 8-13: "All My Sons"
      • 14: "Skin of our Teeth"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 14
    • Description: "Blossom Time"
      • 1-11: Scenes
      Container: Box 2, Folder 15
    • Description: Orson Welles "MacBeth"
      • 1: Panorama
      • 2: Scene from "MacBeth"
      • 3: Jeanette Nolan, Lady MacBeth
      • 4-6: Scenes from "MacBeth"
      • 7-8: Keene Curtis, "MacBeth"
      • 9-28: Scenes from "MacBeth"
      Dates: 1947
      Container: Box 2, Folder 16
    • Description: "Hamlet"
      • 1-16: Scenes from "Hamlet" The first production in Pioneer Memorial Theater
      Dates: 1962
      Container: Box 2, Folder 17
    • Description: Performances
      • 1-3: "Annie Get Your Gun"
      • 4: Program for "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"
      • 5-27: Scenes from "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 18
    • Description: Unidentified
      • 1-9 Unidentified Scenes
      Container: Box 2, Folder 19
    • Description: Photographs
      • 1: "The Nutcracker"
      • 2: "All the Kings Men"
      • 3: "Arsenic and Old Lace"
      • 4: Unidentified
      • 5: "Dirty Hands"
      • 6-7: "The Male Animal"
      • 8: Stanley Hamilton
      • 9: Children's Theater
      • 10: "Penrod"
      • 11: Unidentified
      • 12: Children's Play
      • 13: "Jacobowsky and the Colonel"
      • 14: "King Arthur's Sword"
      • 15: "Family Portrait"
      • 16: "Jacobowsky and the Colonel"
      • 17: "Family Portrait"
      Dates: 1952
      Container: Box 2, Folder 20
    • Description: Sets by Vern Adix
      • 1: Unidentified
      • 2: "Anne of Green Gables"
      • 3: "Life with Mother"
      • 4-5: "Knickerbocker Holiday"
      • 6: Main Lighting Switchboard in Kingsbury Hall
      Container: Box 2, Folder 21
    • Description: "History of Theatre" lecture slides – 19th and early 20th century actors, actresses, playwrights, and theatres
      • 1-41: actors and actresses presentation for "History of Theater"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 22
    • Description: Beehive Salt Lake
      Container: Box 3, Folder 1
    • Description: Aida, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 2
    • Description: Arthur and the Magic Sword, 1950
      Container: Box 3, Folder 3
    • Description: University Theatre Ballet, 1953-1954
      • 1-2: Chopin's Les Sylphides, May 1954
      • 3-6: Old Vienna, May 1954
      • 7-9: Pas de Deux, 1955 or 1956
      • 10-12: Unidentified, May 1953
      • 13-16: Romeo and Juliet, May 1954
      • 17-22: Swan Lake, May 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 4
    • Description: The Band Bird, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 5
    • Description: Calliope, 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 6
    • Description: Circus Day, 1950
      Container: Box 3, Folder 7
    • Description: The Cocktail Party, 1952
      Container: Box 3, Folder 8
    • Description: The Corn is Green, 1951
      Container: Box 3, Folder 9
    • Description: The Crucible, 1955
      Container: Box 3, Folder 10
    • Description: Dirty Hands, 1952
      Container: Box 3, Folder 11
    • Description: The Wizard of Oz, 1956
      Container: Box 3, Folder 12
    • Description: Unidentified performance (folder labeled Duplicate)
      Container: Box 3, Folder 13
    • Description: Flibbertygibbett, 1958
      Container: Box 3, Folder 14
    • Description: He Who Gets Slapped, 1950
      Container: Box 3, Folder 15
    • Description: A Bell For Adano, 1952
      Container: Box 3, Folder 16
    • Description: January Thaw, 1949
      Container: Box 3, Folder 17
    • Description: Janus, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 18
    • Description: Joan of Lorraine/Saint Joan
      • 1-15: Joan of Lorraine, 1947
      • 16-41: Saint Joan, 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 19
    • Description: Julis Caesar, 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 20
    • Description: A Kiss for Cinderella, 1952
      Container: Box 3, Folder 21
    • Description: La Traviata, 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 22
    • Description: Chamber operas at Playbox Theatre-in-the-Round (Little Theatre), Jan. 1953
      • 1-9: La Serva Padrona (The Maid as Mistress)
      • 10-18: Master Peter's Puppet Show
      Container: Box 3, Folder 23
    • Description: The Marriage of Figaro theatrical set, 1956
      Container: Box 3, Folder 24
    • Description: The Merry Widow (operetta), 1951
      Container: Box 3, Folder 25
    • Description: The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, 1961
      Container: Box 3, Folder 26
    • Description: My Three Angels, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 27
    • Description: Naughty Marietta (operetta), 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 28
    • Description: No Strings on Me, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 29
    • Description: The Old Maid and the Thief (operetta), 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 30
    • Description: Onagain-Offagain, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 31
    • Description: Flibbertygibbett, 1951
      Container: Box 3, Folder 32
    • Description: Pelleas et Melisande, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 33
    • Description: Penrod, 1950
      Container: Box 3, Folder 34
    • Description: The Petrified Forest, 1949
      Container: Box 3, Folder 35
    • Description: Ring Around the Moon, 1953
      Container: Box 3, Folder 36
    • Description: The Potting Shed, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 37
    • Description: The Prince and the Pauper, 1949
      Container: Box 3, Folder 38
    • Description: The Princess and the Swineherd, 1955 (no photos)
      Container: Box 3, Folder 39
    • Description: The Rivals, 1960
      Container: Box 3, Folder 40
    • Description: The Magic Rose and the Ring, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 41
    • Description: William Shakespeare
      • 1-17: As You Like It, 1952
      • 18-19: Wanda Clayton Thomas as Lady Macbeth, 1946
      • 20-27: Hamlet, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 42
    • Description: The Snow Queen, 1952
      Container: Box 3, Folder 43
    • Description: Tales of Hoffmann (opéra fantastique), 1951
      Container: Box 3, Folder 44
    • Description: The Teahouse of the August Moon, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 45
    • Description: Tiger at the Gates (La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu), 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 46
    • Description: Titian, 1954
      Container: Box 3, Folder 47
    • Description: Under Milkwood, 1955
      Container: Box 3, Folder 48
    • Description: Witness for the Prosecution, 1957
      Container: Box 3, Folder 49
    • Description: Unidentified Productions
      Container: Box 3, Folder 50
  • Plays A-Y

    • Description: Plays, A
      • 1-6: Affairs of State, 1953
      • 7-15: Aladdin, 1950
      • 16-24: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, 1949
      • 25-31: Alice In Wonderland, 1946
      • 32-44: All My Sons, 1948
      • 45-60: All the King's Men, 1949
      • 61-74: Anastasia, 1958
      • 75-82: Angel Street, 1958
      • 83: Anne of Green Gables, 1944
      • 84-86: Another Part of the Forest, 1956
      • 87-104: Antony and Cleopatra, 1951
      • 105-126: Arms and the Man, 1948
      • 127-134: Arsenic and Old Lace, 1947
      • 135-139: Arthur and the Magic Sword, 1950
      Container: Box 4A, Folder 1
    • Description: Plays A-C
      •   1-5: Le Bal des Voleurs (Thieves' Carnival, a French language play), 1955
      •     6-14: The Barber of Seville (comic opera), 1958
      •          15-35: Black Chiffon, 1952
      •     36-51: Blithe Spirit, 1946
      •         52-60: Blood Wedding, 1952
      •        61-68: The Bluebird (ballet), 1955
      •     69-86: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (comedie-ballet), 1952
      •       87-93: The Boy David, 1951
      •       94-97: But Not Goodbye, 1947
      •     98-109: Caine Mutiny Court Martial, 1955
      •       110-111: Call It A Day, 1944
      •       112-128: Carousel, 1958
      Container: Box 4A, Folder 2
    • Description: Plays C-D
      • 1-28: Cavalcade, 1951
      • 29-34: The Chalk Garden, 1957
      •          35-44: The Christmas Carol, 1956
      •          45-52: The Circle, 1950
      •        53-55: Claudia, 1946
      •          56-67: The Constant Wife, 1958
      •          68-70: Così Fan Tutte (opera) theatrical set, 1957
      •          71-78: The Country Girl, 1954
      •          79-97: Cyrano de Bergerac, 1950
      •          98-107: The Damask Cheek, 1950
      •          108-143: Damn Yankees, 1958
      •          144-151: Dark of the Moon, 1948
      Container: Box 4A, Folder 3
    • Description: Plays D-F
      •          1-17: The Day It Was Night (ballet), 1958
      •          18-23: Dear Ruth, 1947
      •          24-33: Deseret, 1948
      •          34-38: Electra, 1956
      •          39-54: The Emperor's New Clothes, 1945
      •          55-69: Fashion or Life in New York (The Roaring Forties With Many Musical Divertissements), 1943
      •          70-86: The Fatal Weakness, 1951
      •          87-101: Faust (opera), 1950
      •          102-114: The First Firecracker, 1958
      •          115-117: Flibbertygibbet, 1951
      •          118-126: The Fourposter, 1955
      Container: Box 4A, Folder 4
    • Description: Plays F-G
      •          1-7: The Ghost of Mr. Penny, 1954
      •          8-14: The Grass Harp, 1955
      •          15-22: The Great Aunt Sits on the Floor, 1948
      •          23-45: The Green Pastures, 1946
      Container: Box 4A, Folder 5
    • Description: Plays, H-I
      •          1-5: Hans Clodhopper, 1949
      •          6-23: The Happiest Millionaire, 1958
      •          24-37: The Happy Time, 1952
      •          38-42: The Hasty Heart, 1946
      •          43-46: Heidi, 1948
      •          47-54: Hilda Crane, 1951
      •          55-73: Hold That Line, 1951
      •          74-76: Huckleberry Finn, 1946
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 1
    • Description: Plays I-K
      •          1-12: I Remember Mama, 1953
      •          13-14: In The Zone, 1951
      •          15-31: Inherit the Wind, 1958
      •          32-38: Jacob Hamblin, 1948
      •          39-47: Jacobowsky and the Colonel, 1945
      •          48-52: The King and I, 1956
      •          53-70: King Lear, 1948
      •          71-92: King Richard III, 1955
      •          93-102: Kiss Me Kate, 1952
      •          103-111: Knickerbocker Holiday, 1945
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 2
    • Description: Plays L-M
      •          1-10: Lady in the Dark, 1948
      •          11-17: The Late George Apley, 1946
      •          18-26: Life with Mother, 1951
      •          27-35: Light Up the Sky, 1950
      •          36-41: The Little Foxes, 1956
      •          42-51: The Love of Four Colonels, 1954
      •          52-68: Lute Song, 1949
      •          69-78: Macbeth, 1946
      •          79-96: Macbeth, 1947 (Orson Wells)
      •          97-114: Macbeth, 1958
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 3
    • Description: Plays M
      •          1-6: Madame Butterfly (opera), 1956
      •          7-20: Madwoman of Chaillot, 1950
      •          21-28: The Magnificent Yankee, 1948
      •          29-30: The Marriage of Figaro (comic opera), 1956
      •          31-33: Mary Poppins, 1945
      •          34-41: Meet Mr. Wolf, 1944
      •          42-66: A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1947
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 4
    • Description: Plays M-O
      •          1-14: Mister Roberts, 1953
      •          15-22: The Moon is Blue, 1958
      •          23-25: Mr. Dooley Jr., 1946
      •          26-36: Mr. Popper's Penguins, 1951
      •          37-41: My Sister Eileen, 1948
      •          42-47: My Three Angels, 1954
      •          48-64: Of Thee I Sing, 1947
      •          65-75: The Old Maid and the Thief (operetta), 1954
      •          76-77: Old Vienna (ballet), 1954
      •          78-99: Ondine, 1960
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 5
    • Description: Plays O-P
      •          1-14: Othello, 1949
      •          15-22: Papa is All, 1944
      •          23-32: The Patchwork Girl of Oz, 1954
      •          33-44: The Patriots, 1947
      •          45-56: Peer Gynt, 1948
      •          57-60: Peter Pan, 1943
      •          61-62: A Phoenix Too Frequent, 1951
      •          63-82: Pippa Passes, 1955
      Container: Box 4B, Folder 6
    • Description: Plays, P-R
      •          1-10: The Prince and The Knight, 1956
      •          11-17: The Princess and the Swineherd, 1955
      •          18-39: Private Lives, 1954
      •          40-69: Promised Valley, 1950
      •          70-78: Pygmalion and Galatea, 1953
      •          79-89: Rip Van Winkle, 1951
      •          90-107: Romeo and Juliet, 1956
      •          108-153: Romeo and Juliet, 1944
      Container: Box 4C, Folder 1
    • Description: Plays R-S
      •          1-18: The Royal Family, 1949
      •          19-27: Sabrina Fair, 1956
      •          28-39: Samson and Delilah (opera), 1952
      •          40-45: The Searching Wind, 1945
      •          46-51: Second Threshold, 1957
      •          52-57: The Secret of Pat Pending: A Modern Whimsical Comedy in Three Acts, 1953
      •          58-66: Seven Little Rebels, 1953
      •          67-74: Shadow and Substance, 1950
      •          75-82: The Shop at Sly Corner, 1950
      •          83: The Damask Cheek, 1950
      Container: Box 4C, Folder 2
    • Description: Plays S
      •          1-29: Show Boat, 1948
      •          30-41: The Silver Whistle, 1951
      •          42-52: Sing Out Sweet Land, 1955
      •          53-56: The Skin of Our Teeth, 1944
      •          57: Snow Treasure, 1952
      •          58-64: Soldier's Wife, 1946
      •          65-123: Song of Norway (operetta), 1957
      Container: Box 4C, Folder 3
    • Description: Plays S-U
      •          1-13: State of the Union, 1946
      •          14-29: The Tempest, 1954
      •          30-31: Time Limit!, 1956
      •          32-44: Toad of Toad Hall, 1952
      •          45-46: Tom Sawyer, 1944
      •          47-56: Tom Sawyer, 1953
      •          57-67: Treasure Island, 1947
      •          68-77: The Trial, 1951
      •          78-87: Twelfth Night, 1945
      •          88-94: Uncle Harry, 1947
      Container: Box 4C, Folder 4
    • Description: Plays W-Y
      •          1-7: Waiting for Godot, 1956
      •         8-11: What Every Woman Knows, 1946
      •          12-21: The White Sheep of the Family, 1956
      •          22-40: The Wizard of Oz, 1948
      •          41-46: Woman Is My Idea, 1954
      •          47-53: Young Hickory, 1955
      •          54-60: The Young Idea, 1948
      •          61-65: Young Lincoln, 1948
      •          66-75: Young Man With A Halo, 1948
      Container: Box 4C, Folder 5
  • General Photographs

    • Description: San Francisco and Chicago, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 1
    • Description: Jamaica, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 2
    • Description: Ibague, Colombia, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 3
    • Description: Bahia Blanca and Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 4
    • Description: Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 5
    • Description: Mendoza, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 6
    • Description: Cordoba, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 7
    • Description: Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 8
    • Description: Santiago, Chile, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 9
    • Description: La Paz, Bolivia and Lima, Peru, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 10
    • Description: Cali, Colombia, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 11
    • Description: Tucuman Province, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 12
    • Description: San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 13
    • Description: Rosario and Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 14
    • Description: Bogota, Colombia, 1962
      Container: Box 5, Folder 15
    • Description: University of Utah Theatre USO tour of East Asia and Hawaii, 1960
      Container: Box 5, Folder 16
    • Description: Nara tourist slides
      Container: Box 5, Folder 17
    • Description: History of Theater-Greek Statues and Vases
      Container: Box 5, Folder 18
    • Description: History of Theater-Actors A-D
      Container: Box 5, Folder 19
    • Description: History of Theater-Actors E-H
      Container: Box 5, Folder 20
    • Description: History of Theater-Actors I-R
      Container: Box 5, Folder 21
    • Description: History of Theater-Actors S-W
      Container: Box 5, Folder 22
    • Description: History of Theater-Actors unlabeled
      Container: Box 5, Folder 23
    • Description: History of Theater-Globe Playhouse
      Container: Box 5, Folder 24
    • Description: History of Theater-Playbills and tickets
      Container: Box 5, Folder 25
    • Description: History of Theater-interiors and seats
      Container: Box 5, Folder 26
    • Description: History of Theater-Outdoor theaters
      Container: Box 5, Folder 27
    • Description: History of Theater-theater exteriors
      Container: Box 5, Folder 28
    • Description: History of Theater-theater plans
      Container: Box 5, Folder 29
    • Description: History of Theater-Terracotta statues
      Container: Box 5, Folder 30
    • Description: History of Theater-Kabuki drama
      Container: Box 5, Folder 31
    • Description: History of Theater-Scenes
      Container: Box 5, Folder 32
    • Description: Peacocks, wedding gown portrait, and friends
      Container: Box 6, Folder 1
    • Description: Kabuki Theater, 1960
      Container: Box 6, Folder 2
    • Description: C. Lowell Lees and family
      Container: Box 6, Folder 3
    • Description: Fantasy costumes
      Container: Box 6, Folder 4
    • Description: Northwestern University graduation, Chicago campus, 1931
      Container: Box 6, Folder 5
    • Description: Theater and production photos
      Container: Box 6, Folder 6
    • Description: Portrait of Maud May Babcock, December 1939
      Container: Box 6, Folder 7
    • Description: "The House of Atreus" performed at Guthrie Theater, Minnesota, 1967
      Container: Box 6, Folder 8
    • Description: University of Utah Theatre USO tour, Matsumoto, Japan, 1960
      Container: Box 6, Folder 9
    • Description: Publicity photograph for "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
      Container: Box 6, Folder 10
    • Description: Actor and Production photos
      Container: Box 6, Folder 11
    • Description: Nauvoo postcards
      Container: Box 6, Folder 12
    • Description: Demolition of a building
      Container: Box 6, Folder 13
    • Description: Pioneer Memorial Theater. Deseret News, October 1962
      Container: Box 6, Folder 14
    • Description: Party photos (stereo transparencies), Oct. 1957
      Container: Box 6, Folder 15
    • Description: John Druary (inscribed photograph)
      Container: Box 6, Folder 16
    • Description: Group photos
      Container: Box 6, Folder 17
    • Description: Scrapbook for "Fashion or Life in New York" presented now as "The Roaring Forties With Many Musical Divertissements" (musical) performed at Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, October 1943
      Container: Box 6, Folder 18
    • Description: Pioneer Memorial Theater building construction, 1960-1961
      Container: Box 6, Folder 19
    • Description: Cast photos
      Container: Box 6, Folder 20
    • Description: Elderly women dressed in suits on the sidewalk
      Container: Box 6, Folder 21
    • Description: Univesity of Minnesota productions
      Container: Box 6, Folder 22
    • Description: Utah productions
      Container: Box 6, Folder 23
    • Description: Portraits of C. Lowell Lees
      Container: Box 6, Folder 24
    • Description: Lees Family
      Container: Box 6, Folder 25
    • Description: Promised Valley, 1947
      Container: Box 6, Folder 26
    • Description: Production photos
      Container: Box 6, Folder 27
    • Description: Portrait of C. Lowell Lees
      Container: Box 6, Folder 28
    • Description: Battalion of Cadets of Salt Lake High
      Container: Box 6, Folder 29
  • Oversize

    • Description: Scenes
      •          1: Lady in the Dark, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      •          2: The Masque of Kings, The Playbox Theatre-in-the-Round, 1949
      •          3-4: Lady in the Dark, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      •          5: Hans Clodhopper, Kingsbury Hall, 1949
      Container: Box 7, Folder 1
    • Description: Scenes
      •          6: Dark of The Moon, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      •          7: Macbeth, Kingsbury Hall, 1946
      •          8: The Petrified Forest, Kingsbury Hall, 1949
      •          9-10: Lute Song, Kingsbury Hall, 1949
      Container: Box 7, Folder 2
    • Description: Scenes
      •          11: Lute Song, Kingsbury Hall, 1949
      •          12: Arms and the Man, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      •          13: The Merry Widow, University of Utah Summer Festival, Ute Stadium, 1951
      •          14: Publicity photograph for University of Utah Summer Festival, Ute Stadium, 1953
      •          15: Playbill for Lady in the Dark, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      Container: Box 7, Folder 3
    • Description: Babcock Hall
      • 16: Greek drama (possibly "Eleusthenia"), Babcock Hall, 1895 (?)
      Container: Box 7, Folder 4
    • Description: Plays
      •          17: Cyrano de Bergerac, Kingsbury Hall, 1950
      •          18: Promised Valley, University of Utah Summer Festival, Ute Stadium, 1947
      •          19: Arms and the Man, Kingsbury Hall, 1948
      •          20: Shadow and Substance, Kingsbury Hall, 1950
      Container: Box 7, Folder 5
    • Description: Plays
      • 21: Hold That Line, Kingsbury Hall, 1951 (photograph mirrored)
      • 22: Madwoman of Chaillot, Kingsbury Hall, 1950
      Container: Box 7, Folder 6
    • Description: Plays
      • 23: Otis Skinner in costume as Mister Antonio (hand-tinted photograph), 1916
      Container: Box 7, Folder 7

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Subject Terms

  • Actors--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs
  • Theater--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • Moroni Olsen Players--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic prints--1920-1929
  • Portrait photographs
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