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Helen Farrer Collection of Theatre Programs, 1892-1926

Overview of the Collection

Title
Helen Farrer Collection of Theatre Programs
Dates
1892-1926 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
MSS 008
Summary
Programs and playbills from dramatic and musical performances at theaters in Detroit, Mich. (1900-1903), St. Louis, Mo. (1900-1906), Spokane, Wash. (1909-1910), San Diego, Calif. (1919-1920), Portland and The Dalles, Or. (1925-1926), and unidentified cities (1892-1907); together with clippings (1910) about actress Ellen Terry's 1910 visit to Denver, Colo.
Repository
Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is available for research.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Programs and playbills from dramatic and musical performances at theaters in Detroit, Mich. (1900- 1903), St. Louis, Mo. (1900-1906), Spokane, Wash. (1909-1910), San Diego, Calif. (1919-1920), Portland and The Dalles, Or. (1925-1926), and unidentified cities (1892-1907); together with clippings (1910) about Ellen Terry's 1910 visit to Denver, Colo.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[item description], Helen Farrer Collection of Theatre Programs, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Helen M. Farrer.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • 1: Clippings and Prints

    • Description: Newspaper clippings about British actress Ellen Terry and her visit to Denver, Colorado
      Dates: probably 1910
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Prints of performers: Lillian Ott, Miss Minnie Maddern Fiske, and two others
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • 2: Theatre Programs

    • Description: Detroit, Michigan
      Dates: 1900-1903
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: St. Louis, Missouri
      Dates: 1900-1906
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Spokane, Washington
      Dates: 1909-1910
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
    • Description: San Diego, California
      Dates: 1919-1920
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
    • Description: Portland and The Dalles, Oregon
      Dates: 1925-1926
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
    • Description: Unknown locations
      Dates: 1892-1907
      Container: Box 1, Folder 8

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Subject Terms

  • Musical theater
  • Plays

Geographical Names

  • Oregon

Form or Genre Terms

  • Playbills
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