Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Minnie Maddern Fiske and Harrison Grey Fiske papers, 1818-1955 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1818-1955 |
Bulk Dates | 1884-1932 |
ID No. | MSS20693 |
Creator | Fiske, Minnie Maddern, 1865-1932 |
Creator | Fiske, Harrison Grey, 1861-1942 |
Extent | 18,000 items |
Extent | 114 containers plus 12 oversize and 1 artifact |
Extent | 50 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011133 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78020693 |
Summary | Actress (Minnie Maddern Fiske) and theater manager (Harrison Grey Fiske). Correspondence, play scripts, prompt books, playbills, box office receipts and invoices, financial and legal papers, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, photographs, broadsides, illustrations, drawings, certificates, set design drawings and blue prints, and drafts of plays, speeches, and articles written by Minnie Maddern Fiske and her husband, Harrison Grey Fiske, documenting her theatrical career and life and his work as theater critic and manager, playwright, director, and producer of plays for the American stage. |