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Broadway-Portland Theater Company photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 732

Scope and Contents

Twenty-one black and white photographs, circa 1920-1929, of the marquee at the Orpheum Theater and movie posters at the Broadway Theater in Portland, Oregon, as well as portraits of dancers, actors, and performers. These include Georgie Stoll, Lena Basquette, Henry Busse, Sam Jack Kaufman, Eva Kent, Rose Columbi, Don Williams, Eddie Peabody, Dorothy Emba and Zan Rubini.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1920-1929

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (4 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Twenty-one black and white photographs that include portraits of dancers, actors, and performers; the marquee at the Orpheum Theater; and movie posters at the Broadway Theater in Portland, Oregon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Photo Acc. 991L036.

Title
Guide to the Broadway-Portland Theater Company photographic collection
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

Contact:
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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