Research Catalog
Aloysius I. Mudd collection
- Title
- Aloysius I. Mudd collection, 1800-1919.
- Author
- Mudd, Aloysius I. (Aloysius Ignatius), 1844-
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Items in the Library & Off-site
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166 Results Found
| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box 164 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 164 | Offsite | |
| Box 163 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 163 | Offsite | |
| Box 162 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 162 | Offsite | |
| Box 161 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 161 | Offsite | |
| Box 160 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 160 | Offsite | |
| Box 159 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 159 | Offsite | |
| Box 158 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 158 | Offsite | |
| Box 157 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 157 | Offsite | |
| Box 156 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 156 | Offsite | |
| Box 155 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 155 | Offsite | |
| Box 154 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 154 | Offsite | |
| Box 153 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 153 | Offsite | |
| Box 152 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 152 | Offsite | |
| Box 151 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 151 | Offsite | |
| Box 150 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 150 | Offsite | |
| Box 149 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 149 | Offsite | |
| Box 148 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 148 | Offsite | |
| Box 147 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 147 | Offsite | |
| Box 146 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 146 | Offsite | |
| Box 145 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1951-001 Box 145 | Offsite |
Details
- Description
- 70 lin. ft. (166 boxes)
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Source (note)
- Manuscript Dept.
- Biography (note)
- Aloysius I. Mudd was an expert on Washington D.C. theater history.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 1951-001
- OCLC
- NYPW01-A135
- Author
- Mudd, Aloysius I. (Aloysius Ignatius), 1844-
- Title
- Aloysius I. Mudd collection, 1800-1919.
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Summary
- This collection, predominately clippings and programs, documents the history of theaters, performance and popular entertainment in Washington D.C. from 1800-1919 and is a resource for information about 19th and early 20th century actors, actresses, singers and vaudeville performers. Motion picture reviews begin to appear around 1913 and circus performances appear throughout. Other materials in the collection include correspondence of Mudd on theatrical topics from the early 20th century and writings by Mudd on Washington D.C. theater history, an autobiographical article about his time at the Associated Press, and other topics.
- Biography
- Aloysius I. Mudd was an expert on Washington D.C. theater history. He compiled records of every theatrical and operatic performance in Washington D.C. from June 1800 through the early 1900s, put together a history of Ford's Theatre, and completed THE HISTORY OF POLITE VAUDEVILLE. He also wrote two papers for the Columbia Historical Society on early theaters in Washington from 1800-1850. Mudd was the day manager of the Washington office of the Associated Press until 1892 and was connected with the United Press and the Southern Associated Press until 1897. He then worked as chief clerk of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Publications.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Actors.Singers.
- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 1951-001