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General Princeton Theater Collection
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Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: University Archives. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
Overview and metadata sections
The collection consists of materials gathered about campus theatrical groups that are not already represented in dedicated archival collections. The materials include posters, programs, photographs, news clippings, a single VHS videocassette, and a very small amount of design and planning material. The collection also contains clippings about performances of the Princeton University Program in Theater and Dance, and a small amount of information about student-founded production groups.
The collection was formed from materials collected by the former Theater Collection Curator in Firestone Library.
This collection was processed by Christie Peterson with assistance from Eleanor Wright '14 in March 2011. Finding aid written by Christie Peterson in April 2011.
No appraisal information is available.
Organization
- Princeton university, Department of English
- Princeton University. Dept. of Theater & Dance.
- Princeton University. Students.
Subject
- Publisher
- University Archives
- Finding Aid Author
- Christie Peterson
- Finding Aid Date
- 2011
- Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. The Trustees of Princeton University hold copyright to all materials generated by Princeton University employees in the course of their work. If copyright is held by Princeton University, researchers will not need to obtain permission, complete any forms, or receive a letter to move forward with non-commercial use of materials from the Mudd Library. For materials where the copyright is not held by the University, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. If you have a question about who owns the copyright for an item, you may request clarification by contacting us through the Ask Us! form.
Collection Inventory
Series 1: Medieval Liturgical Drama at Princeton Records, 1976-1980 is organized by production name.
Series 1: Medieval Liturgical Drama at Princeton Records, 1976-1980 contains music, scripts, research papers, programs and promotional materials for a series of dramas produced by the English Department in the Princeton Chapel. It includes files on the plays Filius Getronis, Officium Peregrinorum, Resuscitatio Lazari, and Visitatio Sepulchri.
Physical Description1 box
Series 2: Collected Materials about Various Groups and Performances, 1883-1998 contains photographs, printed materials, newspaper clippings and other items about various theaters, groups, and performances on campus.
Series 2: Collected Materials about Various Groups and Performances, 1883-1998 is organized by material type, and thereunder by group or theater name.
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