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New Theatre costume designs

Title
New Theatre costume designs, 1909-1911.

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Box 1Still imageSupervised use *T-Vim 2010-083 Box 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 2Still imageSupervised use *T-Vim 2010-083 Box 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929.
Description
2 boxes (214 drawings) : brown or black ink and pencil on board; 30 x 23 cm.
Summary
214 original costume designs and fragments of set designs, created for performances at the New Theatre in 1909-1911, possibly by E. Hamilton Bell, its artistic director.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Costume design drawings.
Note
  • Drawings are not signed, but some are stamped with the initials E.H.B.
  • Some designs include notes about fabrics or accessories.
Biography (note)
  • The New Theatre, built in 1909 at Central Park West at W. 62nd St., New York, NY, remained in operation under this name and staged performances by the New Theatre Company only during 1909-1911.
Contents
Box 1. The arrow-maker; Beethoven; The blue bird; The piper; The merry wives of Windsor; Twelfth night; Vanity fair; The winter's tale -- Box 2. Unidentified productions.
Call Number
*T-Vim 2010-083
OCLC
701722933
Title
New Theatre costume designs, 1909-1911.
Biography
The New Theatre, built in 1909 at Central Park West at W. 62nd St., New York, NY, remained in operation under this name and staged performances by the New Theatre Company only during 1909-1911. Its name changed to Century Theater in 1911, Century Opera House in 1913, and to Century Theater again in 1915.
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Added Author
Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929.
Research Call Number
*T-Vim 2010-083
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