Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958
Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958
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Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1892-1958
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8185 , P3/246
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Clippings, Pictures, Drawings and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
0.54 metres of textual material (2 boxes)
1 photographic print - 55 x 40 cm - hand coloured
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Level of description
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
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Out of copyright : Photograph created before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
BOX 1
J. W. Glasby's scrapbook of newspaper clippings, letters, programs, and photographs, primarily relating to his performances and involvement with the Lismore Amateur Dramatic Club, Gundagai Musical and Dramatic Society, Warringah Dramatic Club, and Mosman Comic Opera Society, 1892-1899
Althea Glasby's autograph book, containing autog...
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Full title
Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
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Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
Object History
Originally donated to the Dennis Wolanski Library of the Performing Arts, Sydney Opera House, by Althea Glasby and later transferred to the State Library of New South Wales.
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Harry W. Furniss or William Henry Paul Furniss was the son of Raymond Furniss, manager of the Bury Hippodrome Theatre, near Manchester. During his career his name was sometimes spelt "Furness" and he called himself Paul Furniss in Australia. He danced with the Imperial Russian Ballet (which starred Pavlova) in Britain as Paul d'Este or Paul d'Esti...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8185 , P3/246
Record Identifier
nvgVWkG1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgVWkG1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
152311
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