The wizard of Oz: scrapbook;

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unitid

{"value"=>"MWEZ +nc 4543", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"21446", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"The wizard of Oz: scrapbook;"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1902-1903", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1902/1903"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 volume"}], "supress_display"=>true}

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 microfilm reel"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1902

date_inclusive_end

1903

origination

{"value"=>"Walsh, Townsend", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Townsend Walsh (1872-1941) worked as a press agent for various theatrical companies beginning in 1898. He was also a drama critic, playwright, collector, theater and circus historian, and sometime actor.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Scrapbook, predominately clippings, also programs and ephemera, documents a musical production of THE WIZARD OF OZ presented by Frederick R. Hamlin, staged by Julian Mitchell, with book and lyrics by L. Frank Baum and music by Paul Tietjens. The extravaganza, starring Anna Laughlin, Fred A. Stone and David C. Montgomery, played at the Grand Opera House in Chicago in the summer of 1902, then toured various cities including Memphis, St. Louis and Toronto, before serving as the opening production of the new Majestic Theatre in New York City in January 1903.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"THE MSS 1945-001"}

{"date"=>"1945", "materials"=>"Scrapbook of clippings", "source"=>"Townsend Walsh estate", "method"=>"Transfer from Rare Books & Manuscripts, 42nd St", "extent"=>"1 o", "value"=>"Scrapbook of clippings: Transfer from Rare Books & Manuscripts, 42nd St, Townsend Walsh estate, 1945"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Scrapbook is also available on microfilm: The Billy Rose Theatre Collection, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts; call number *ZC-539</p>"}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Forms part of the Townsend Walsh collection</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

keydate

1902

prefercite

{"value"=>"The wizard of Oz: scrapbook;, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Townsend Walsh (1872-1941) worked as a press agent for various theatrical companies beginning in 1898. He was also a drama critic, playwright, collector, theater and circus historian, and sometime actor. Scrapbook, predominately clippings, also programs and ephemera, documents a musical production of THE WIZARD OF OZ presented by Frederick R. Hamlin, staged by Julian Mitchell, with book and lyrics by L. Frank Baum and music by Paul Tietjens. The extravaganza, starring Anna Laughlin, Fred A. Stone and David C. Montgomery, played at the Grand Opera House in Chicago in the summer of 1902, then toured various cities including Memphis, St. Louis and Toronto, before serving as the opening production of the new Majestic Theatre in New York City in January 1903.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

1 volume; 1 microfilm reel

date_start

1902

date_end

1903

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