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Theater -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Maude Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2615
Abstract The Maude Adams papers (1866-1956) contain newspaper clippings, magazines and magazine covers, theater programs, a wide variety of images clipped from periodicals including a scrapbook, and a book of famous American actors (1909).
Dates: 1896-1956

Josephine Bowman theater programs and clippings collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1051
Abstract The Josephine Bowman theater programs and clippings collection consists of programs from the University of Utah Summer Festival productions and for various productions in New York City. Also included are news clippings related to theater productions in Utah, tickets, mailers, and stationery primarily from Summer Festival productions.
Dates: 1899; 1934-1961

Sumner Chase Cobb papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2434
Abstract The Sumner Chase Cobb papers (1917-1930) contain playbills, touring schedules, a scrapbook, news clippings and other materials relating to The Moroni Olsen Players, Colonial Theatre, and Salt Lake Theatre.
Dates: 1917-1930

Keith Maurice Engar papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0677
Abstract The Keith Maurice Engar papers (1903-1997) consist of materials relating to Keith Engar (1923-1994) and his professional contributions to Utah radio, television, and theater.
Dates: 1903-1997

Wallace A. Goates sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1777
Abstract The Wallace A. Goates sheet music collection (1890-1905) were recovered by the University of Utah's Theater Department from Goates's estate after his death. The music compositions were used by the Salt Lake Theater around the turn of the century. Goates joined the University of Utah faculty in 1937 teaching speech and theater. He subsequently became active in the field of communications disorders, founding the Speech and Hearing Clinic and the Special Education Department at the University of...
Dates: 1890-1905

Virgil Pershing Howe papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1971
Abstract The Virgil Pershing Howe papers (1930-1960s) are comprised of theater materials concerning Howe (1918-1961), an amateur actor, and theatrical activities around Salt Lake City. Virgil Pershing Howe was raised in Heber, Utah, and spent most of his life doing theater work at the Salt Lake Theater and the University of Utah. He also served with the U.S. Marines during World War II.
Dates: 1930-1969

Pioneer Memorial Theater collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1679
Abstract The Pioneer Memorial Theater collection (1935-2011) consists mainly of theater programs and announcements for productions performed at the theater. Pioneer Memorial Theater, originally a replica of the old Salt Lake Theater, was completed in 1962 on the University of Utah campus. In addition to the programs, the collection also contains certificates, news clippings, posters, and unidentified set designs.
Dates: 1935-2011

Pioneer Theater Guild records

 Collection — Box 24
Identifier: ACCN 0916
Abstract The Pioneer Theater Guild records (1961-2012) consists of materials documenting the history and ongoing productions of the University of Utah's Pioneer Theater.
Dates: 1961-2012

Gail Plummer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0667
Abstract The Gail Plummer papers (circa 1960-1980) consist mainly of scrapbooks detailing productions at Kingsbury Hall, the University of Utah's summer festivals, and Babcock Theater. Other scrapbooks, theater programs, and family and personal materials are also included. These materials were collected by Gail Plummer, a speech and theater instructor at the University of Utah, and his wife, Elva Plummer.
Dates: circa 1860-1980

George Dollinger Pyper papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0001
Abstract The George Dollinger Pyper papers (1834-1975) consist primarily of correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, news clippings, programs, contracts, scripts, broadsides, and scores documenting George Dollinger Pyper's career as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre. Pyper served as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre from 1898 to 1929. He also served as general superintendent of the Deseret Sunday School Union and as a member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. ...
Dates: 1834-1975