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Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958

Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgVWkG1

Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958

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Full title

Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958

Author / Creator

Date

ca. 1892-1958

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8185 , P3/246

Record Identifier

nvgVWkG1

Reference Code

152311
Physical Description

Contents

0.54 metres of textual material (2 boxes)

1 photographic print - 55 x 40 cm - hand coloured

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners

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Out of copyright : Photograph created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Althea Glasby theatrical papers, programs and clippings, ca. 1892-1958

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

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

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Reference code

152311

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