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Subseries:
Papers, 1883-1893 ; undated
41 items;
2 folders
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Scope Note:
Correspondences; contracts for lodgings; mileage from town to town;
theatre tickets; stationery; pictures, ads, West
Baden brochure, 1884.
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Letter, from Thomas Grove To Martin Golden, June 9, 1873
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"Forget Me Not" artistic depiction of the Golden Troupe
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"Planter's Wife" artistic depiction of the Golden Troupe
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| Box 13 |
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Subseries:
Travels - Towns Visited
67 specific locations;
2 folders
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Scope Note:
Mainly letterheads of the states and towns the Troupe visited: 15 states
and Winnipeg; 19 towns in Texas alone.
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Subseries:
Company Actors
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Kate Earle
5 items;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
Tragic accident which befell her, Feb
1878
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Harry Robinson,
1845-1909
16 items;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
Correspondence, sketches, clippings
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Harry Robinson sketch portrait
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Harry Robinson "The Comedian" characterture
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Subseries:
Theatrical Friends and Associates
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| Box 13 |
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Lillian Russell,
1892-1917?
6 items;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
Watercolor portrait, clippings
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Watercolor portrait, Lillian Russell
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The Booths, 1891-1893
8 items;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Junius
Brutus and Edwin.J.B. Booth's promoter copy of
Shakespeare's
Comedy of Errors; photograph and
clippings of Edwin
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Booklets of Stage Celebrities, 1883-1899
7 items;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Includes Thomas W. Keene, Richard
Mansfield, Maude Adams, Grace
Golden and others
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Portion of a Periodical, untitled, undated
1 folder
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The French Spy
8 items;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
Printed plays (2 copies), 5 sides, play in manuscript
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Hazel Kirke
4 items;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
Program of plays presented by Golden Dramatic Combination in
Springfield, Mo.,Sep
1881; "Faces and Scenes" from
Hazel Kirke
in Madison Square Theatre
ca. Jan 1881; 1000th Presentation at
Madison Square Theatre.Oct 10, 1881-- scenes from play
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Scene booklet, "Hazel Kirke"
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Scene booklet for 1000th presentation, "Hazel Kirke"
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Theatre Bills and Programs, 1884-1891
33 items;
1 folder
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Lenzen's Hall, February 5,
1889
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Golden Troupe Tour book, 1890-91
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Subseries:
Santa Claus (Indiana) Exhibits
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Information on exhibits, labels, historic material on family,
photos of family members
26 items
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Photographs of Aug
1956 visit to exhibit (Frances Golden present) and
pictures of exhibits. Photos of make-up box
17 items,
5 items;
1 folder,
2 envelopes
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Subseries:
Bound Manuscripts
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Property book of Golden Combination, undated
360 p. of which 29 are used.
22 x 33 cm.;
1 folder
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Scope Note:
21 plays, and properties for staging them are listed:
Daughter if tge Regiment,
The French Spy,
Divorced ,
Po-ca-hontas
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Account Book, 1865-1868
10 x 32 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Weekly expenses for staging plays, license, rentals, drayage,
properties, salaries, printing, house expenses. Towns played:
Evansville, Boonville,
Henderson, Owensboro,
Paduach , Mattoon,
Terre Haute, Lafayette
. Many handwritings; arrangement poor; pages torn
out.
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Account Book, Oct 22,
1866-Jul 25, 1868
131 p.;
10 x 32 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Tours played: Evansville,
Henderson, Mt. Vernon,
New Harmony, opening night of new
Metropolitan Theatre in Evansville (Apr 29, 1867 - p. 25).
pp. 1-42 weekly expenses of managing a theatre
pp. 44-104 concerned with money paid to company; lists of personal
(Golden) expenses
pp. 104-131 Written from back to front; some personal expenses, those
of Golden and other members of company.
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Account Book and Journal, 1857-1874
142 p.
10 x 31.5 cm.
1 folder
Scope Note:
List of plays loosely but alphabetically arranged; lists of theatres
and managers ; management expenses; personal expenses.
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Account Book, 1868
128 p. of which 57 are used,
20 x 32 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
pp. 6-15 accounts giving date, town, title of play performed, person
receiving money, weather, amount.
pp. 29-57 "Sundries" - expenses of managing a theatre company
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Account Book, 1879-1883
78 out of 112 p. used,
20 x 32 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Seasons of 1879-1880, 1880-1881, 1881-1882. Expenses of managing a theatre company:
weather, date. town, title of play, accounts (receipts and
disbursements). At Havana, Ill.audience refused
to pay 75 cents for reserved seats and stayed away. They also
complained about general admission being more than 35 cents.
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Account Book, 1879-1891
207 p.,
19 x 31 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Seasons of 1879-1883(first 76 pages
are copies of first 78 pages of preceding book); 1883-1884; 1884-1885;1885-1886,
1886-1887; (1887-1888missing); 1888-1889cut short at Thanksgiving by
Bella's accident and Martin's inability to find a replacement - p.
189; 1890-1891.Expenses of managing
a theatre company: weather, date, town, title of play, accounds
(receipts and disbursements).
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Receipt Book, 1880s
21 x 7 cm.;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Unused. Golden and Robinson Dramatic Company Receipt Book for 1880s.
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1863-1920s, undated
22 items
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Scope Note:
Mainly reviews of Troupe performances and articles about the
Goldens
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Dated and Undated
30 items
Scope Note:
General theatrical interest: writers, composers, reviews.
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Actors: A-L
66 itmes;
1 folder
Scope Note:
among them Bernhardt, Booth, Emma Butler, A.
Daly, De Bar, Matilda Heron, Joseph
Jefferson, Fanny Kemble
, Langtry, Lind, Lizt.
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Actors: M-Z
54 items;
1 folder
Scope Note:
Among them Mascagni, Modjeska, Clara
Morris, Ada Rehan, Kate
Reignolds, Marcella
Sembrich, W.E. Sheridan, Lester
Wallach
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Mainly Undated
41 items;
1 folder
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| Box 14 [?] |
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Scope Note:
Mainly undated but early in the Goldens' careers - 1860s-1870s
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Scope Note:
Mainly 1865 and 1866
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Golden Troupe
