Research Catalog

R.H. Burnside papers

Title
  1. R.H. Burnside papers, ca. 1890-1950.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Dillingham, Charles B., 1868-1934.
  2. Buck, Gene, 1885-1957.
  3. Shubert Organization.
Description
  1. 52 linear feet (120 boxes)
Summary
  1. Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, financial papers, production records, photographs, and printed matter.
Subject
  1. Theatrical producers and directors
  2. Dramatists
  3. Photographic prints
  4. Sheet music
  5. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Social life and customs
  6. New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs
  7. Theater > Production and direction
  8. Theater > New York (State) > New York > Societies, etc
  9. Theaters > New York (State) > New York
  10. Motion picture industry > California > Los Angeles
  11. Motion picture industry > New York (State) > New York
  12. Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
  13. Keith-Albee's New York Hippodrome
  14. Lambs (Theatrical club : New York, N.Y.)
  15. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
  16. Paramount Pictures, inc
  17. Burnside, R. H (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952
Genre/Form
  1. Sheet music.
  2. Photographic prints.
Call number
  1. MssCol 436
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Source (note)
  1. Theatre Division
Biography (note)
  1. Robert H. Burnside (1870-1952) was an American actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Finding aid available in repository.
Processing action (note)
  1. Surveyed
  2. Cataloging updated
Author
  1. Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952.
Title
  1. R.H. Burnside papers, ca. 1890-1950.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
  1. Robert H. Burnside (1870-1952) was an American actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright. He was stage director of the New York Hippodrome from 1908 to 1923. He wrote and staged hundreds of dramas, musicals and theatrical spectacles.
Indexes
  1. Finding aid available in repository.
Connect to:
  1. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Dramatists.
  2. Theatrical producers and directors.
Added author
  1. Dillingham, Charles B., 1868-1934.
  2. Buck, Gene, 1885-1957.
  3. Shubert Organization.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 436
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