Jack Randall Crawford Modern Drama Collection
Scope and Contents
Photographic prints and clippings relating to English and American Drama as collected by Jack Randall Crawford, the staff of the Drama Library, and others.
Dates
- 1850-1979
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Formerly housed in the Yale School of Drama Library.
Arrangement
Arranged in ten series: I. Scenes from Early Plays to 1850. II. Scenes from American Plays, 1850-1979. III. Scenes from English Plays, (-1876)-1986. IV. Scenes from American Musical Comedies, (-1870)-1980. V. Scenes from English Musical Comedies, 1850-1971. VI. Designers (Scene, Costume, and Theatre Architects). VII. Costumes, (Greek-1953). VIII. Shakespeare's Plays, A-Z. IX. Film Scenes, Early Films-1979. X. Index.
Extent
53.75 Linear Feet (43 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
Photographic prints and clippings relating to English and American Drama as collected by Jack Randall Crawford, the staff of the Drama Library, and others.
- Actors
- Actresses
- Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States
- Motion picture programs -- United States
- Musicals
- Theater -- Great Britain
- Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
- Theater -- United States
- Theater programs
- Theaters
- Theaters -- England -- London
- Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York
- Theatrical paraphernalia
- Title
- Guide to the Jack Randall Crawford Modern Drama Collection
- Author
- Compiled by Colleen Reilly
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
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