Form: Plays (performed works) - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Tennessee Williams collection, 1939-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.3 linear foot (5 boxes), 1 oversize box, and 12 oversize removal
Abstract:: The Tennessee Williams collection, spanning the dates 1939-2013, consists of an extensive collection of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, printed material, and ephemera related to American playwright Tennessee Williams.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Ulick O'Connor papers, 1904-1976 (inclusive) 1960-1974 (bulk)

Extent:: 7 linear foot (6 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection consists of material accumulated over a 25-year period by Ulick O’Connor: biographer, poet, playwright and journalist. O’Connor’s biographies of Brendan Behan and Oliver St. John Gogarty have been recognized internationally as definitive works. A large portion of the collection deals with materials for these books.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Sam Shepard collection, 1968-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear foot (7 items)
Abstract:: The Sam Shepard collection is a group of seven incidental items spanning the dates 1968-1979, related to the dramatic work of this American playwright, which includes three playscripts, two programs, a contract, and a poster.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Edward Field papers, 1943-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:: 21 linear foot
Abstract:: The Edward Field papers consist of twenty-one linear feet of the personal and literary papers which document the life and writing career of American writer and poet Edward Field (b. 1924) from 1943–1994.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

William John Williams papers, 1876-1923, undated (inclusive) 1876-1896 (bulk)

Extent:: .7 linear foot (1 box) and 1 oversize box
Abstract:: Personal and professional papers of William John Williams, an analytical chemist who immigrated to the United States in 1885 from Abergele, North Wales in Great Britain, and worked in a number of manufacturing fields, including fertilizers, soaps, bleaches, brickmaking, and sewage and water treatment. A tremendous amount of his work was with phosphates, reflected in this collection by the substantial amount of notes and correspondence about various chemical processes involving phosphates.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

George Adolphus Storey papers, 1848-1946 (inclusive) 1848-1919 (bulk)

Extent:: 4 linear foot (4 boxes)
Abstract:: The papers of George Adolphus Storey, R.A., prolific British painter and longtime teacher of perspective at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, include both published and unpublished books, poems, plays, fiction, essays, lectures, notes, sketches, inventories, diaries, and other personal writings. Also included are several items belonging to his daughter, Mary Gladys Storey, an actress well-known for her charitable work during World Wars I and II.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Delaware Theatre Company records, 1979-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:: 38 linear foot (37 boxes) and 2 oversize box
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.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Delaware Theatre Company records supplement, 1983-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 12.5 linear foot (11 boxes)
Abstract:: Educational and community outreach programs are the main focus and the bulk of this supplement to the Delaware Theatre Company records, with a large component consisting of the files of the Director of Education & Community Engagement, C. J. Conway.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Delaware Theatre Company records 2019 supplement, 1978-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 33.3 linear foot (34 boxes) and 1 audio cassette
Abstract:: The Delaware Theatre Company (DTC) was founded in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1978 with a mission to create theater of the highest professional quality in Delaware and thereby enrich the area through artistic programming, education and community service. The DTC records 2019 supplement comprises the organization's administrative and financial records, production files, press, and reviews from 1978-2015.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Robert B. Kegerreis The Tell-Tale Heart and theatrical collection, 1909-1925 (inclusive) dates 1909-1911 (bulk)

Extent:: .6 linear foot (1 box) and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:: This collection comprises material related to the American actor and playwright Robert B. Kegerreis's 1909 dramatic adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" and his involvement in the New York theater scene of the early twentieth century.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Search

Search Constraints

Search Results

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Main content

Limit your search

Repository

Record Source

Online Content

Subject

Organization

People

Place

Occupation

Form

Creator

Language

Year