Performing Arts
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
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
David McKenzie papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0116
Abstract
The David McKenzie papers (1860-1962) include early programs, playbills, tickets, scripts, librettos, and other materials related to the Salt Lake Theater, as well as some personal papers of David McKenzie (1833-1912), manager of the theater.
Dates:
1860-1962
Betty Shepherd Musser photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0340
Abstract
The Betty Shepherd Musser photograph collection contains photographs of various members of the Pyper, Shepherd, and Spencer families. The collection also contains photographs of productions at the Salt Lake Theatre and publicity shots of performers, particularly Anna Pavlova.
Dates:
1890s-1940s
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
Gail Plummer photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0138
Abstract
The Gail Plummer photograph collection contains photographs of performers and performances in the Salt Lake Theater and at Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah. Includes photographs of various professional performers of the time.
Dates:
1888-1954
George D. Pyper photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0001
Abstract
The George D. Pyper photographs consist primarily of those items which Pyper collected during his nearly thirty years as manager of the Salt Lake Theater. George Dollinger 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:
1860-1940
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
Salt Lake Theatre photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0461
Abstract
The Salt Lake Theater photograph collection consists of photos of productions, reheardals, and actors affiliated with the Salt Lake Theater
Dates:
1880-1920
Salt Lake Theatre records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0541
Abstract
The Salt Lake Theatre records (1864-1913) contain an extensive list of published materials about the Salt Lake Theatre. It includes plays, reviews, actors and actresses, venues, celebrations, and exhibits. The records were researched by Aaron W. Tracy in anticipation of his Ph.D dissertation, which was never completed.
Dates:
1864-1913