Gilbert and Sullivan Collection, 1836-.

Record ID: 
76100
Title: 
Gilbert and Sullivan Collection, 1836-.
Notes: 

Contents and arrangement:
Manuscripts -- Letters, by date and writer; Contracts, by name of party; Signatures and inscriptions, by writer; Literary manuscripts, by author and title; Drawings, by artist and subject; Albums, by collector; Musical manuscripts, by composer and title.
Printed works -- Literary works, by author and title; Dramatic works and operatic libretti, by author and title; Musical works, by composer and title; Periodicals, by title and date.
Ephemera -- Programs, by theatre and date; Posters, by theatre and date; Photographs, by subject; Press cuttings by subject; Realia, by subject; China and glassware, by subject; Trade cards, by subject.
Secondary works -- Books, by author and title; Articles in periodicals, by author and title; Photographs, by subject; Miscellaneous files, by subject.

Provenance: 

Gifts of Reginald Allen, 1949-; Augmented by gifts of Nancy McIntosh, Bridget D'Oyly Carte, Mrs. Carroll A. Wilson, Herbert Cahoon, John Wolfson, Mrs. John D'Luhy, F. W. Wilson, et al., 1949-;, and purchases, 1963-.

Associated names: 

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
Cellier, Alfred, 1844-1891.
Grove, George, Sir, 1820-1900.
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836-1917.
Clay, Frederic, 1838-1889.
Bendall, Wilfred, 1850-1920.
Bond, Jessie, 1853-1942.
Barrington, Rutland, 1853-1922.
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905.
Holmes, Rachel Scott Russell.