FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Frederick G. Ross scrapbooks, 1876-1930.
- Title
- Frederick G. Ross scrapbooks, 1876-1930.
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment. | ContainerBox 5 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number*T-Mss 1942-001 Box 5 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | ContainerBox 4 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number*T-Mss 1942-001 Box 4 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | ContainerBox 3 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number*T-Mss 1942-001 Box 3 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | ContainerBox 2 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number*T-Mss 1942-001 Box 2 | Item locationOffsite |
| Status Available by appointment. | ContainerBox 1 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number*T-Mss 1942-001 Box 1 | Item locationOffsite |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 2 lf. (4 vols., 1 portfolio)
- Summary
- The Frederick G. Ross Scrapbooks, 1876-1930, consist of 4 volumes of clippings and 1 portfolio of letters.
- Subject
- Ross, Frederick G., 1858-1942
- Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907
- Seymour, William, 1855-1933
- Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
- Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
- Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination
- Actors -- United States
- Actresses -- United States
- Theater -- History -- 19th century
- Theaters -- United States
- Call number
- *T-Mss 1942-001
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Source (note)
- Wallace Munro.
- Biography (note)
- Frederick G. Ross (1858-1942) was an actor and business manager for such performers as Lillian Russell.
- Indexes/finding aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet. Portrions of the collection were previously cataloged as MWEZ+ n.c. 4285-4288.
- Processing action (note)
- Processed
- Author
- Ross, Frederick G., 1858-1942.
- Title
- Frederick G. Ross scrapbooks, 1876-1930.
- Restricted access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Biography
- Frederick G. Ross (1858-1942) was an actor and business manager for such performers as Lillian Russell. Born in San Francisco, California, Frederick G. Ross began his stage career there in 1879, as a member of the Grand Opera House's permanent stock company. In the course of his acting career he worked with many of the prominent theatrical names of the era, including Edwin Booth, Maurice Barrymore, Mrs. John Drew, Joseph Jefferson, Ava Cavendish, James O'Neill, and Adelaide Neilson. During the 1890's Mr. Ross switched from acting to business management of stage plays and individual performers, including Lillian Russell.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet. Portrions of the collection were previously cataloged as MWEZ+ n.c. 4285-4288.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Seymour, William Gorman, 1855-1933.
- Research call number
- *T-Mss 1942-001