Finding Aid to Theatre Programs

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JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA 24501
(434) 846-0501
THEATRE PROGRAMS (1886-1980)
The collection contains programs from plays, concerts, operas, dance revues and
lectures. Also included are theatre newsletters and newspaper clippings, mostly about
musicians from Lynchburg, Virginia or reviews of local performances. The collection
also contains sheet music from Civil War songs, music written for Lynchburg's
sesquicentennial celebration and other special events; a how-to guide to theatre makeup;
and an ad campaign from the Warner Theater.
BOX 1

1-1
1-2
1-3
1-4
1-5
1-6
1-7

BOX 2

2-1 Concert programs, undated
2-2 Concert programs 1886-1899
2-3 Concert programs 1900-1919
2-4 Concert programs 1920-1929
2-5 Concert programs 1930-1939
2-6 Concert programs 1940-1949
2-7 Concert programs 1950-1959
2-8 Concert programs 1960-1969
2-9 Sheet music, songs
2-10 Clippings on Lynchburg musicians

Theatre programs pre-1900
Theatre programs 1900-1905
Theatre programs 1910-1930
Theatre programs 1930-1945
Theatre programs 1950-1959
Theatre programs 1960-1969
Theatre programs 1970-1980

MS1415

Dublin Core

Title

Finding Aid to Theatre Programs

Subject

finding aids
theatres--history (Lynchburg, Va.)

Description

Finding aid to the Theatre Programs collection held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The collections includes programs from performing arts events in the area, plus newsletters, clippings, and sheet music from the 1800s to 1969.

Creator

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Publisher

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Date

2023

Rights

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)

Format

pdf

Language

English

Identifier

MS1415FA

Citation

George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.), “Finding Aid to Theatre Programs,” Digital Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/483.