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Karl Bissinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0682
Abstract

The papers of American photojournalist, restaurateur, and peace activist Karl Bissinger (1914-2008) encompass nearly seventy years of professional activity. This collection not only provides abundant documentation of Bissinger's careers in photography and social activism, but also offers rich visual resources for the history of photography in post-World War II America.

Dates: 1800, 1935-2008

Delaware Theatre Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0633
Abstract

The Delaware Theatre Company (DTC) is the largest professional theater in Delaware. The organizations's records, as well as the professional papers of Artistic Director, Cleveland Morris, are included.

Dates: 1979-2000

Richard Hoffman David Mamet collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0496
Abstract

A collection of materials related to American playwright and screenwriter David Mamet, assembled by theater collector and book dealer Richard Hoffman.

Dates: 1975-2002

Frederick G. Nixon-Nirdlinger scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0431
Abstract

The Frederick G. Nixon-Nirdlinger Scrapbook chronicles the 1909 cruise taken by Philadelphia resident and theatrical manager Nixon-Nirdlinger and his wife from New York City to France, Spain, Morocco, Italy, Egypt, Greece, Turkey, and Hungary. The scrapbook records various aspects of the early twentieth-century travel business and is particularly rich with theatrical ephemera, indicating Nixon- Nirdlinger’s trip combined theatrical business interests with pleasure.

Dates: 1909

Jessie Southard Parker journal and scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0057
Abstract

These nine volumes are a journal and scrapbook kept by Jessie Southard Parker of Belmont, Massachusetts, from 1899 to 1916. Parker wrote extensively about her social and family life, thoughts on current events, and belief in Christian Science, supplementing her entries with theatrical programs, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other pieces of ephemera.

Dates: 1899-1916

Grace Lloyd Walsh papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0145
Abstract

The Grace Lloyd Walsh papers consist of approximately 1.5 linear feet of personal and business papers, a scrapbook, photographs, and ephemera documenting the personal and professional life of prominent Wilmington businesswoman and freelance artist Grace Lloyd Collins Walsh (1896?–1992).

Dates: 1910-1992; Majority of material found within 1913-1935; Majority of material found within 1957-1970

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Actors--United States--20th century 1
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American poetry--20th century 1
Art, American--Delaware--20th century 1
Authors and theater--20th century 1
Belmont (Mass.) 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Choral Societies 1
Christian Science 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Color transparencies 1
Comedy 1
Contact sheets 1
Contracts 1
Correspondence 1
Cruise ships--History--20th century 1
Cuba--Description and travel 1
Delaware 1
Diaries 1
Directors (performing arts) 1
Drama 1
Ellicottville (N.Y.) 1
Fashion photography--History--20th century 1
Financial records 1
France--Description and travel 1
Fund raising 1
Galley proofs 1
Government records 1
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century 1
Handbills 1
Interviews 1
Invitations 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Literary prizes 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Maps (documents) 1
Menus 1
Minutes (administrative records) 1
Morocco--Description and travel 1
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--History--20th century 1
Motion pictures (visual work) 1
Negatives (photographic) 1
Notes 1
Ocean travel--History--20th century 1
Paintings (visual works) 1
Peace movements--United States--History--20th century 1
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Scrapbooks--United States--History--20th century 1
Screenplays 1
Screenwriters--United States--Biography 1
Sketches 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Souvenir programs 1
Spain--Description and travel 1
Tear sheets 1
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Theater companies 1
Theater posters 1
Theater programs 1
Theater--History--20th century 1
Theater--United States--History--20th century 1
Tickets 1
Trade cards (advertising) 1
Travel photography--History--20th century 1
Visiting cards 1
Westbeth Artists' Housing (New York, N.Y.) 1
Wilmington (Del.) 1
Women--Societies and clubs 1
Works of art 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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Names
Beck, Julian, 1925-1985 1
Bissinger, Karl 1
Bissinger, Karl. The luminous years : portraits at mid-century 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Cafe Nicholson 1