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- Creator
- Skinner, Neil McFee
- Call number
- MssCol 2770
- Physical description
- .6 linear feet (2 boxes, 1 package)
- Preferred Citation
- Neil McFee Skinner papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Neil McFee Skinner was a theater manager and producer. Collection consists of correspondence and financial records of Skinner and his wife, Edith Warman Skinner, relating to their activities at the Wharf Theatre in Provincetown, Mass., and the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse, Mass. Included among the financial records are account books, travel expense notebooks, payroll and financial logs, treasurer's statement of the Wharf Theatre, bills, receipts, bill of sale, insurance policies, stock certificate, contracts, and bills. Also, clippings, articles, stage bills, circulars, tickets, employment and admission applications, resumes, examination books, notes, and an issue of Chamberlain Brown's Theatre Record (1938).
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift, Skinner, Neil McFee - Estate (via Theatre Division), 1959Key terms
Names
- Skinner, Neil McFee
- Brown, Chamberlain
- Skinner, Edith
- Martha's Vineyard Playhouse (Martha's Vineyard, Mass.)
- Wharf Theatre (Provincetown, Mass.)
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Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328