Gwen Friend theatrical photographs and programs, ca. 1920-1961 / various photographers
Gwen Friend theatrical photographs and programs, ca. 1920-1961 / various photographers
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Date
ca. 1920-1960
Call Numbers
PXE 1260 , PXA 1545
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Contents
Approx. 200 photographs - 37.5 x 30 cm and smaller
Printed items - 29 x 22 cm and smaller - 10 theatre programs:
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Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs created before 1955 are out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright.
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and copyright holders.
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Contents
PXE 1260
Collection of photographs of actors and productions, with program for "Bye Bye Birdie".
PXA 1545/Box 1
Collection of photographs of actors, productions and programs titled "Variety".
Family photographs.
PXA 1545/Box 2
Collection of photographs of actors and productions titled "Singer-Dancers Men".
PXA 1545...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Gwen Friend theatrical photographs and programs, ca. 1920-1961 / various photographers
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4179 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Gwen Friend, February 1978
Pic.Acc.4179
Administrative / Biographical history
Gwen Friend (b. 1923), sister of Donald Friend, artist, was a partner with Fifi Banvard in the theatrical company Fifi Banvard Productions. Fifi Banvard was a popular stage and radio actor and was the first woman to be an actor/manager in the Australian theatre. In 1950 they obtained a lease of the Theatre Royal in Hobart where the company played a...
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Call Numbers
PXE 1260 , PXA 1545
Record Identifier
nQR2kNL1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2kNL1
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Reference code
884655
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