Scrapbook, program and handbills relating to Stanley McKay's Pantomime Company, Harry Clay's Vaudevi...
Scrapbook, program and handbills relating to Stanley McKay's Pantomime Company, Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company and Sir Benjamin Fuller, ca. 1914-1927
About this item
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Date
1914-1927
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8221
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Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
0.02 metres of textual material (1 folder) - printed
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Scrapbook of newscuttings and handbills relating to Stanley McKays Pantomine Company, 1914-1915, including handbill for ‘Old Mother Hubbard’ at the Grand Opera House Wellington, ca. 1916
Miscellaneous printed material including Harry Clay’s Vaudeville Company program for ‘Celebrity Vaudeville' season at the Tivoli Theatre, 7 February 1927,...
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Full title
Scrapbook, program and handbills relating to Stanley McKay's Pantomime Company, Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company and Sir Benjamin Fuller, ca. 1914-1927
Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred from Dennis Wolanski Library of the Performing Arts, Sydney Opera House in 1997.
Collection history
Presented to Dennis Wolanski Library of the Performing Arts, Sydney Opera House by Margaret Paine
Administrative / Biographical history
Pantomime and vaudeville were popular forms of entertainment in Australia in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Stanley McKay (1879-1974), was one of Australia’s pioneering tent show and theatre operators, and one of the first 20th century showmen to tour pantomime around Australia and New Zealand. He had an artists leasing arrangement with theatri...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8221
Record Identifier
1l4Edbz1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4Edbz1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
152399
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