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Collection
Identifier: BUA-0032
Scope and Contents
This collection is a compilation of materials that have been donated by alumni and those who attended Triple Cities College, Harpur College, or any of the permutations of the institution now known as Binghamton University. These materials reflect the history of student life and the history of the University. Student publications, memorabilia, photographs, artifacts, correspondence, posters, scrapbooks, audio and video are some of the categories of materials that can be found in this...
Dates:
1946-2008, 2015
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2020-001
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence and other material related to the publication of the book My Life in Russian Theatre (Little, Brown and and Co., 1937) by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858 - 1943), who was known for being an innovative theatre director, writer, teacher, playwright, and producer. Nemirovich-Danchenko co-founded the Moscow Art Theatre with Konstantin Stanislavsky and helped usher in the new genre of naturalism in theatrical performance and...
Dates:
1925 - 1937
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2018-005
Abstract
This collection includes newspaper clippings, photographs, various theater materials, and correspondence relating to the career of actor, director and stage designer Fritz Halbers (1894 - 1987).
Dates:
1894 - 1975
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2017-002
Overview
This collection consists of 12 studio portrait cabinet card photographs of actor and theater director Berthold Held in costume and 1 studio portrait of Held. All measure 6 1/2 inches by 4 1/4 inches. Studio information is printed on the backs of the cards. Three of the photographs are signed by Held on the reverse. The collection also includes an 1896 letter to Emil Rameau in German script on a single sheet of stationery.
Dates:
1880 - 1900
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2006-005
Abstract
Records of Herizon (Changing Herizons, Inc.), a lesbian social club active in Binghamton, New York from 1975 to 1991 with the purpose of providing a lesbian and women-centered social space for events, local and national activism on issues such as violence against women and gays and lesbians, and developing resources and community building for lesbians and women, as well as promoting arts and music events for and by lesbians and women. This collection also includes documents from the...
Dates:
1968 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1991
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-1985-001
Abstract
This collection contains letters received, photographs, and drafts of reviews belonging to and written by Stanley H. Hill (1908 - 1972), a newspaper critic actively engaged in his local community of Binghamton, Broome County, New York. A spreadsheet listing nearly 1,200 newspaper articles and reviews written by Hill is also included.
Dates:
1949 - 1971
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2014-001
Overview
Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon (née Losch; 1903–1975), known professionally as Tilly Losch, was an Austrian dancer, choreographer, actress and painter. A graduate of the Vienna Opera Ballet School, Losch worked with Max Reinhardt for productions such as of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1927) and The Miracle (1932). The Tilly Losch collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as legal documents, banking...
Dates:
1907 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1975
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-1983-001
Overview
The Meyer collection consists of concert and theater programs and newspaper clippings primarily from German theaters, operas, and symphonies. Today some of the cities represented in this collection are in Poland (Wrocław, then Breslau), though at the time these were German territories. There are also some from programs France, Austria, Switzerland, and Hungary. The majority of the material in this collection dates from 1911 to 1932, with some earlier and later pieces.
Dates:
1862 - 1936; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1932
Collection
Identifier: BUA-0009
Abstract
James Loften Mitchell (1919–2001) was an American playwright and theatre historian who was part of the black American theatre movement of the 1960s. He was a Professor in the Department of Theater and the Department of African-American Studies, at the State University of New York at Binghamton, from 1971-1985. The Loften Mitchell papers includes playscripts, reviews, production notes, lecture notes, personal and business correspondence, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1938 - 1988
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-1979-004
Scope and Contents
Gottfried Reinhardt (1913 - 1994) was a German-born American film director and producer and son of acclaimed Austro-German theatre director Max Reinhardt (1873 - 1943). This collection mainly consists of drafts and draft pages for his books Der Liebhaber:Erinnerungen seines Sohnes Gottfried Reinhardt an Max Reinhardt and The Genius: a Memoir of Max Reinhardt. Also included are his research notes and materials as well as correspondence. Much of...
Dates:
1940 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1979