Research Catalog
Boniface and Jones family papers
- Title
- Boniface and Jones family papers, ca. 1828-1902.
- Author
- Boniface family.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 5.5 linear feet (6 boxes).
- Summary
- Collection consists of promptbooks and other papers of George C. Boniface, George C. Boniface, Jr. and Stella Boniface Weaver; many manuscripts of plays by Joseph Stevens Jones, and his account books, 1839-1867, relating to theatrical production expenses at the Tremont Theatre in Boston, as well as other theaters in Boston and Bangor, Maine; thirty-five promptbooks used by Nathaniel Dexter Jones, and a notebook and diary of his Boston to India voyage, 1857; and business correspondence, photographs and miscellaneous papers of the Jones and Boniface families.
- Subjects
- Theatrical managers
- Dramatists
- Actors
- Prompt books
- Photographs
- Diaries
- Bangor (Me.) > Social life and customs
- Boston (Mass.) > Social life and customs
- India > Description and travel
- Boston (Mass.) > Description and travel
- Theaters > Maine > Bangor
- Theaters > Massachusetts > Boston
- American drama
- Tremont Theatre (Boston, Mass.)
- Jones family
- Boniface family
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Photographs.
- Prompt books.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Boniface, Mrs. John D. (via Theatre Division)
- Biography (note)
- George C. Boniface (1832-1912) was an American actor. His son George C. Boniface, Jr. (1861-1917) was an actor and theater manager. Joseph Stevens Jones (1811-1877) was a playwright and actor and his son Nathaniel Dexter Jones (1838-1912) was a playwright and theater manager.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 332
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A353
- Author
- Boniface family.
- Title
- Boniface and Jones family papers, ca. 1828-1902.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- George C. Boniface (1832-1912) was an American actor. His son George C. Boniface, Jr. (1861-1917) was an actor and theater manager. Joseph Stevens Jones (1811-1877) was a playwright and actor and his son Nathaniel Dexter Jones (1838-1912) was a playwright and theater manager.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Actors.Dramatists.Theatrical managers.
- Added Author
- Boniface, George C., 1832-1912.Boniface, George C., 1861-1917.Weaver, Stella Boniface, 1856-1936.Jones, J. S. (Joseph Stevens), 1811-1877.Jones, Nathaniel Dexter, 1838-1912.
- LCCN
- ms 70001711
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 332