Stanford University, Department of Drama, production photographs, 1896-1969
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Stanford University, Department of Drama, production photographs
- Dates:
- 1896-1969
- Creators:
- Stanford University. Department of Drama
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of photographs taken by anonymous amateur photographers and some local professional photographers of drama department theatrical productions, as well as some student productions such as the Gaieties. The majority date from 1920 to 1960.
- Extent:
- 14.5 Linear Feet (approximately 4700 photographic prints)
- Language:
- Undetermined .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Stanford University, Department of Drama, Production Photographs (PC0007). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of photographs taken by anonymous amateur photographers and some local professional photographers of drama department theatrical productions, as well as some student productions such as the Gaieties. The majority date from 1920 to 1960.
- Biographical / historical:
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The drama department was one of the original departments of Stanford University. Its first formally produced theatrical, "Sleeping Car", was given December 31, 1891.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-11-14 15:32:36 -0800 .
Access and use
- Terms of access:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Stanford University, Department of Drama, Production Photographs (PC0007). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022