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Samuel Lazar - papers, ca. 1849-1884

Samuel Lazar - papers, ca. 1849-1884

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Q77jn

Samuel Lazar - papers, ca. 1849-1884

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Full title

Samuel Lazar - papers, ca. 1849-1884

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1849-1850, 1857, 1858, 1860, 1862-1881, 1884

Record Identifier

YK5Q77jn

Reference Code

430581
Physical Description

Contents

Textual Records

Textual Records - (printed)

Clippings

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Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Samuel Lazar - correspondence, ca. 1857, 1865-1881
Samuel Lazar - correspondence, together with some papers of James Booty & Co., ca. 1858-1884
Samuel Lazar - financial papers relating to theatre management, 1849-1850, 1879

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Full title

Samuel Lazar - papers, ca. 1849-1884

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Author / Creator

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907

Administrative / Biographical history

Samuel Lazar, son of John Lazar, was a theatre manager and producer of pantomimes and operas. He initially managed the Theatre Royal in Adelaide then moved to Sydney to administer the Queen's Theatre (which he refitted) pending the opening of the second Theatre Royal, corner of King and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney in Dec. 1875. Lazar managed this u...

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Record Identifier

YK5Q77jn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Q77jn

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Reference code

430581

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