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R.H. Burnside papers

Title
R.H. Burnside papers, ca. 1890-1950.
Author
Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Dillingham, Charles B., 1868-1934.
  • Buck, Gene, 1885-1957.
  • Shubert Organization.
Description
52 linear feet (120 boxes)
Summary
Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, financial papers, production records, photographs, and printed matter.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Sheet music.
  • Photographic prints.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Theatre Division
Biography (note)
  • Robert H. Burnside (1870-1952) was an American actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 436
OCLC
NYPW89-A377
Author
Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952.
Title
R.H. Burnside papers, ca. 1890-1950.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Robert H. Burnside (1870-1952) was an American actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright. He was stage director of the New York Hippodrome from 1908 to 1923. He wrote and staged hundreds of dramas, musicals and theatrical spectacles.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository.
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Finding Aid
Occupation
Dramatists.
Theatrical producers and directors.
Added Author
Dillingham, Charles B., 1868-1934.
Buck, Gene, 1885-1957.
Shubert Organization.
Research Call Number
MssCol 436
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