May Robson papers, 1849-1955

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Container	Contents

BOX 1	Correspondence and autographs
BOX 1		Robson, May (including a letter of 1942 to son Edward Gore), 1882-1942
BOX 1		Gore, Edward, 1942-1944, undated
BOX 1	Poems
BOX 1		Untitled, undated
BOX 1		“Heartsease," undated
BOX 1	Scripts used by Robson
BOX 1		Motion picture
BOX 1			Weaver, John V. A., The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1937
BOX 1		Play, "Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary"
BOX 1			Contains notes made by Robson, undated
BOX 1			An early version of the above script submitted to Robson, undated
BOX 1		Radio
BOX 1			Swart, Howard, "Aunt Mae," undated
BOX 1			"Martha by the Day," undated
BOX 1	Obituaries, 1942
BOX 2	Scrapbooks
BOX 2		May 1885-Jan. 1891
BOX 2		Apr. 1893-Jan. 1895
BOX 3		May 1892-July 1901
BOX 3		1895-Oct. 1899
BOX 4		Jan. 1898-July 1904
BOX 4		Aug. 1901-Dec. 1902
BOX 5		July 1904-May 1907
BOX 5		May 1907-June 1908
BOX 6		July 1909-Oct. 1910 See Oversize
BOX 6		Nov. 1910-May 1913
BOX 7		Sept. 1913-May 1915
BOX 8		Oct. 1915-June 1920, undated
BOX 9		Oct. 1923-Oct. 1942 (includes three poems by Robson, two signed)
BOX 9		Sept. 1933-Apr. 1934
BOX 9		Sept. 1933-May 1934
BOX 9		Sept. 1933-May 1934
BOX 10		Sept. 1933-Apr. 1940 (includes signed poem)
BOX 10	Printed matter
BOX 10		Skidmore, Thorton, to Robson, with illustrated note, 1909
BOX 10		Newspaper page, 1910 See Oversize
BOX 10		"Scaramouche," film pamphlet, undated
BOX 10		Critical reviews of "Lady for a Day," from Hollywood Reporter, 1933
BOX 10		Graham, Fanya, "May Robson, 50 Years on Stage," 1933
BOX 10		Ticker News Screen Service, inaugural program, 1934
BOX 10		Memoriam to Irving Thalberg, 1936 See Oversize
BOX 10		"A Tribute to May Robson," radio broadcast of "Your Hollywood Parade," 1938
BOX 10		Jewish Home for the Aged of Los Angeles, resolution of appreciation, 1939 See Oversize
BOX 10		Santa Fe Trail, film promotional volume detailing the train tour, 1940
BOX 10		Cards, invitation, and other items, undated
BOX 10		Lyceum Theater, playbill cover
BOX 10	Magazines featuring Robson
BOX 10		Vanity Fair, 1901
BOX 10		Truth, 1901
BOX 10		Footlights, 1902
BOX 10		Burr McIntosh Monthly, 1904
BOX 10		Movie Life, 1940
BOX 10	Autographed books
BOX 10		Book with foreword by Robson
BOX 10			Ryerson, Florence, and Colin Clements, First Person Singular, 1937
BOX 10		Books
BOX 10			Bulliet, C. J., Robert Mantell's Romance, 1918
BOX 10			Cahoon, Haryot Holt, What One Woman Thinks, 1893
BOX 11			Dale, Alan, Wanted: A Cook, 1905
BOX 11			Darling, Esther Birdsall, No Boundary Line, 1942
BOX 11			Fisk, May Isabel, Monologues, 1903
BOX 11			Hazzard, John Edward, The Four-Flusher, 1908
BOX 11			Howard, Marion, Perpetrations, 1912
BOX 11			Huard, Frances Wilson, My Home in the Field of Honour, 1916
BOX 11			Hughes, Edith Wakeman, Motoring in White, 1917
BOX 11			Huntley, Florence, The Gay Gnani of Gingalee, 1908
BOX 12			Leale, John, Recollections of a Tule Sailor, 1939
BOX 12			Locke, William J., Stella Mars, 1913
BOX 12			Lounsbery, G. Constant, An Iseult Idyll, 1901
BOX 12			Masterson, Kate, The Dobleys, 1900
BOX 12			McIntosh, Burr, Cheerful Philosophy Poems, [1937]
BOX 12			Ryerson, Florence and Colin Clements, This Awful Age, 1930
BOX 12			Strang, Lewis C., Famous Actresses of the Day (chapter on Robson), 1906
BOX 13			Warde, Frederick, Fifty Years of Make Believe, 1920
BOX 13			Warner, Anne, The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary, 1905
BOX 13			Westwood, T., The Quest of the Sancgreall, 1868
BOX 13			Younger, Edward Francis, Yazoo Valley Verse, 1926
BOX 13	Autographed playscripts
BOX 13		Dumas, Alexandre, the Younger, La Dame aux Camelias, 1880
BOX 13		Gates, Eleanor, "The Poor Little Rich Girl," 1916
BOX 13	Books
BOX 13		Twain, Mark, Roughing It, 1872
BOX 13	Playbills and other programs
BOX 13		Opera, "The Rat-Charmer of Hamelin," undated
BOX 13		Recital, Geraldine Farrar et al., 1919
BOX 13		Theater
BOX 13			"The Arcadians," 1911
BOX 13			"As You Were," 1919
BOX 13			"The Awakening of Helena Richie," 1910
BOX 13			"Baby Mine," 1911
BOX 13			"The Bohemian Girl," 1913
BOX 13			"The Campus," 1910
BOX 13			"The Candy Shop," 1913
BOX 13			"The County Fair," 1891
BOX 13			"The End of the Bridge," 1911
BOX 13			"The Fascinating Widow," 1912
BOX 13			"The Fortune Hunter," 1911
BOX 13			"Forty-five Minutes from Broadway," 1909
BOX 13			"Graustark," 1912
BOX 13			"Linger Longer Letty," 1912
BOX 13			"Look Pleasant," 1918
BOX 13			"The Major's Appointment" and "Gloriana," 1892
BOX 13			"The Mikado," 1912
BOX 13			"Miss Innocence," 1911
BOX 13			"Mr. Wu," 1924
BOX 13			"The Nigger," 1912
BOX 13			"Officer 666," 1917
BOX 13			"The Passing of the Third Floor Back," 1911
BOX 13			"Peck O'Pickles," 1912
BOX 13			"The Prima Dona," 1906
BOX 13			"The Prince of Pilsen," 1910
BOX 13			"Richard III" (facsimile of 1849 playbill) See Oversize
BOX 13			"Sea-Born," 1925
BOX 13			"Somebody's Luggage," 1917
BOX 13			"Stop Thief," 1913
BOX 13			"Thackeray Tableaux," 1886
BOX 13			"Tillie's Nightmare," 1911
BOX 14		Vaudeville shows from 1910, 1911, 1914
BOX 14		Special theater and musical programs
BOX 14			Actors' Fund Fair, 1892
BOX 14			Actors' Home Fund, 1904
BOX 14			Centennial Celebration of the Inauguration of George Washington, 1889
BOX 14			Neil Burgess in "Vim," undated
BOX 14	Miscellany
BOX 14		Fifty-year acting tribute, autographs 1933 See Oversize
BOX 14		Scrapbooks and memorabilia See Oversize
BOX OV 1	Oversize
BOX OV 1		Scrapbooks of play reviews and other material
BOX OV 1			July 1909-Oct. 1910 (Container 6)
BOX OV 2		Printed matter
BOX OV 2			Newspaper page, 1910 (Container 10)
BOX OV 2			Memoriam to Irving Thalberg, 1936 (Container 10)
BOX OV 2			Jewish Home for the Aged of Los Angeles, resolution of appreciation, 1939 (Container 10)
BOX OV 2		Playbills and other programs
BOX OV 2			Theater
BOX OV 2				"Richard III" (facsimile of 1849 playbill) (Container 13)
BOX OV 3		Miscellany
BOX OV 3			Fifty-year acting tribute, autographs 1933 (Container 14)
BOX OV 4			Scrapbooks and memorabilia, undated (Container 14)
BOX 15	2024 Addition
BOX 15		Correspondence
BOX 15			Gore, Edward, 1886-1888, 1940-1950, undated
BOX 15				(2 folders)
BOX 15			Others, 1901, 1939-1949, 1955
BOX 15			Robson, May, 1895, 1929-1942, undated
BOX 15				(5 folders)
BOX 15		Photographs
BOX 15			Gore, Edward, 1943-1950, undated
BOX 15			Others, 1894, 1940-1942, undated
BOX 15			Robson, May, 1885, 1895, 1934-1937, undated See also Oversize
BOX 15				(3 folders)
BOX 16		Poems, undated
BOX 16		Printed matter, 1894, 1901, circa 1910, 1926, 1933-1942, 1954
BOX 16			(4 folders)
BOX OV 5		Oversize
BOX OV 5			Photographs, 1937 (Container 15)