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4 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Theater--Washington (D.C).

  1. Amasa J. Parker papers, 1836-1875

    170 items. 1 container plus 1 oversize . 0.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    United States representative, lawyer, and jurist. Chiefly letters written by Parker while serving in the United States Congress in Washington, D.C. from 1837 to 1839.

  2. Nathan W. Daniels diary and scrapbook, 1861-1867

    5 items. 2 containers. 0.6 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Union army officer and lecturer and advocate for civil rights and the Freedmen's Bureau. Married Cora Hatch, Spiritualist medium and lecturer. Handwritten diary with photographs, illustrations, and newspaper clippings in three volumes kept by Daniels during his Civil War service and Reconstruction. The third volume was written primarily by his wife, Cora Hatch. Also included are a typescript of summaries and transcripts of the diaries by C. P. Weaver and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings assembled by Daniels or his wife.

  3. Byron Kennard papers, 1937-2020

    1,700 items. 5 containers. 2 linear feet. 129 digital files (277.16 MB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Environmentalist and political satirist. Scripts, reports, newsletters, speeches, and ephemera related to the various organizations founded or led by Kennard and documenting his political and environmental ideology primarily from the 1980s through the 2010s.

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  4. Louis Monchick collection of theater and dance programs, 1918-1974

    approximately 180 items. 3 containers. 1.5 linear feet. -- Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Louis "Lou" Monchick was a chemist at Johns Hopkins University. The programs document theater, circus, film, and ballet performances in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area and New York City. Some programs contain ancillary items such as cast change slips and promotional flyers.