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Performing Arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:

Linda Sarver papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2852
Abstract The Linda Sarver papers (1972-2012) consist of her costume designs and renderings, along with production materials for several theatrical plays she was involved with throughout her professional career. Sarver was a costume designer, educator, dramaturg, author, and scenographer.
Dates: 1972-2012

George Savage and Gladys Charles play typescript

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2910
Abstract The George Savage and Gladys Charles play typescript (1946-1947) is entitled "Verily I Do." This play was written by Savage and Charles for the American Educational Theatre Association's Manuscript Play Project.
Dates: 1946-1947

Harold Schindler papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1202
Abstract The Harold Schindler papers (1885-1971) includes information about various theatre centers and exerpts from the book entitled Orrin Porter Rockwell. This collection also includes copies of the Women's Exponent. Harold Schindler was a columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune and a writer on Utah history.
Dates: 1871-1982

John D. Spencer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0203
Abstract The John D. Spencer papers (1895-1933) contain correspondence, speeches, biographical sketches, programs, and material related to Spencer's affiliation with the Salt Lake Arts Center, the Fine Arts and Letters Society of Utah, the Salt Lake City Opera Company, and other organizations. John D. Spencer (1858-1947) was an insurance executive and patron of the arts.
Dates: 1895-1933

John D. Spencer photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0203
Abstract The John D. Spencer photograph collection contains photographs of John D. Spencer in several plays and portraits of various members of his family.
Dates: 1880-1900

John A. Stone play

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0395
Abstract The John A. Stone papers (1828) consist of a five-act play (fourth act missing) by Stone (1801-1834), entitled Metamora, the Last of the Wampanoags: An Indian Tragedy in Five Acts. The play presents a history of Metamora, a ficticious king of the Wampanoag Indians.
Dates: 1828; 1939

Orland L. Brig Tapp film collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0938
Abstract The Orland L. Brig Tapp film collection consists of O. L. Tapp's independent films, unused footage, and various home videos.
Dates: 1942-1962

Orland L. Tapp scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2451
Abstract The Orland L. "Brig" Tapp scrapbooks (1946-1970) consist of chronologically arrangmed materials regarding Tapp's film career and his involvement with organizations such as the Utah Cine Arts Club. Included in the scrapbooks are programs, correspondence, photographs, and other ephemeral materials.
Dates: 1946-1970

Theater collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0147
Abstract The theater collection (1882-1991) consists of the papers of several men and women who were prominent in Utah theater during the twentieth century. Nearly all were peers; many working together periodically, either under the direction of Maud May Babcock or as members of the Moroni Olson Players during the 1920s. Each collection of papers has been treated as a separate collection. These collections contain thesis, biographies, programs, news clippings, correspondence, and other related materials.
Dates: 1882-1991

Theater photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0147
Abstract The theater photograph collection contains portraits and publicity stills of various prominent theatrical performers in Salt Lake City, particularly those connected with the Moroni Olsen Players.
Dates: 1920-1978