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Ernest A. Meriney scrapbooks.

Title
  1. Ernest A. Meriney scrapbooks.
Published by
  1. 1885-1907.
Author
  1. Meriney, Ernest A., 1873-1938

Collection information

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Details

Description
  1. 7.83 linear feet (9 volumes)
Summary
  1. The Ernest A. Meriney scrapbooks, dated 1885 to 1907, were created by Edward A. Meriney (1873-1938), a salesman and theatre enthusiast, who wanted to retain a record of the productions that were performed in New Orleans' theatres. As a major cultural center, New Orleans attracted a wide array of talent from around the country and abroad. The scrapbooks hold clippings, a photograph, playbills, postcards, telegrams, ticket stubs, and theatre seating plans.
Subject
  1. Fett, Louis F
  2. Baldwin-Melville Stock Company
  3. French Opera House (New Orleans, La.)
  4. Tulane Theatre New Orleans, La
  5. 1800-1999
  6. Burlesque (Theater)
  7. Minstrel shows
  8. Theater -- 19th century
  9. Theater -- 20th century
  10. Theater -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
  11. Theater
  12. Louisiana -- New Orleans
  13. United States
Genre/Form
  1. Albums (Books)
  2. Clippings (information artifacts)
  3. Theater programs.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 2023-008
Source (note)
  1. Gift of Actors' Fund of America.
Author
  1. Meriney, Ernest A., 1873-1938, creator.
Title
  1. Ernest A. Meriney scrapbooks.
Production
  1. 1885-1907.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Source
  1. Gift of Actors' Fund of America.
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Chronological term
  1. 1800-1999
Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 2023-008
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