FINDING AIDS AND HANDLISTS BY SUBJECT

THEATER, FILM AND TELEVISION

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~ ACTORS AND ACTRESSES~

• Edwige Feuillère Photograph Collection, 1937-1978 [RB&M]
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  Clippings and books about, and photographs of, French actress.
  
  
• Meinhart Grünbaum Maur Papers, 1888-1968 (bulk 1909-1955) [RB&M]
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  Over 400 photographs, programs, posters, reviews, newspaper clippings, and several scripts used, and written, by Maur documenting the Hungarian actor's career in Germany and England.

~PLAYBILLS~

• Edwin S. Childs Playbills Collection, 1950-2000 [RB&M]
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  Theatrical Playbills from every play Childs had seen.

~SCRIPTS~

• Carmen Finestra Television Show Scripts: Home Improvement, Soul Man, and Thunder Alley, 1991-1998 [RB&M]
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  Outlines, drafts, and shooting scripts for the three television series.
  
  
• Don Taylor Movie Scripts and Photos, 1967-1988 [RB&M]
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  The collection contains shooting scripts for films and television movies that Don Taylor produced and/or directed, and publicity and candid photographs from some of the films.

~THEATER DESIGN AND LIGHTING~

• George C. Izenour Architectural Drawings, 1960-1978 [RB&M]
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  Drafts, final drawings, blueprints, and sepia prints on paper, mylar, and architectural vellum for theaters and performing arts centers designed by Izenour for communities and universities in Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Venezuela.
  
  
• Izenour Drawings of the Theater, 1938-1988 [RB&M]
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  Architectural drawings for three of Izenour's books, and exhibition drawings and negatives.
  
  
• George C. Izenour WPA Projection Slides Charcoal Drawings, 1932-1938 [RB&M]
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  Original drawings by George Izenour, mostly charcoal, but also including pen and ink, crayon, and watercolor, to be used as projection slides for theatrical backdrops for popular and classical plays produced at the WPA Federal Theatre Project in Los Angeles, California.
  

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