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Mauk Theater Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H-Mss-0509

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents of the Collection

19th and 20th century American theater handbills, broadsides, and programs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-1979

Creator

Language of Materials

Languages represented in the collection: English.

Access

Collection open for research.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to Special Collections.

Extent

6 boxes (Box 5 is flat board for broadsides.)

Abstract

This collection contains playbills, handbills, and programs from various theater, dance, and opera shows predominantly throughout the twentieth century, from venues in London, Germany, New York City, and Chicago, among other places.

Organization and Arrangement

Materials are in their original folders and retain their original folder titles and organization.

Physical Location

Please consult repository.

Accruals

No additions to the collection are anticipated.

Processing Information

This collection was minimally processed to facilitate access. Front matter written by Felicity Walston, Pomona College. Collection processed by Special Collections staff.

Title
Mauk Theater Collection
Status
In Progress
Author
Felicity Walston
Date
2020 June
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

Contact:
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States