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Alice Raphael Collection of Faust Materials

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. 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

Call Number:
C1431
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 1 box
  • 1.2 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Alice Raphael Collection of Faust Materials, Box and Folder Number; Manuscripts Division, Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1938-1960 (inclusive)
Creator:
Raphael, Alice, 1887-1975
Abstract:
The Alice Raphael Collection of Faust Materials contains photographs and epherema relating to the Yale bicentennial of Goethe's Faust , for which Alice Raphael's translation was used, as well as information about other productions of Faust and about Raphael's other work.

Raphael, Alice, 1887-1975

Alice Raphael was an author and translator of German literature. Her translation of Goethe's Faust was used in the performance of the play given at the Pilgrimage Outdoor Theatre (now John Anson Ford Amphitheatre) in Los Angeles in 1938, and Yale's production celebrating Goethe's bicentennial in 1949, among others.

Consists of programs for two productions of Faust, as well as various photographs including production photographs and a photo of the stage set.

Arranged by genre.

Donated by Alice Raphael circa 1975.

Folder inventory added 2012 by Feng Zhu '14.

No materials were separated during 2012 processing.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2012
Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Programs and Playbills, 1938-1960. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photograph of Stage Set, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

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