Boston playbills and ephemera, 1875 - 1940
Series
Scope and Contents
Boston playbills collection measures .25 linear feet and contains playbills dating from 1875-1940. The collection covers primarily Boston theaters; Concord, N.H., and Philadelphia theaters are also included. Many are in fragile condition and should be handled with care.
Dates
- Creation: 1875 - 1940
Creator
- From the Collection: Marcoux, J. Paul, 1932- (Person)
- From the Collection: Barth, J. Robert (Person)
- From the Collection: Dell, Robert M. (Person)
- From the Collection: Barry, John Paul (Person)
- From the Collection: Turin, Phyllis Penn (Person)
- From the Collection: Todd, W. W. (Person)
- From the Collection: Fairbanks, Julia M. (Person)
- From the Collection: Browning, Bruce J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Beckwith, Allen E. (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Predominantly English, with small amounts of Dutch, French, Spanish, and Welsh.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
1.25 Linear Feet (2 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861
burns@bc.libanswers.com
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861
burns@bc.libanswers.com