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04. Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts

 Classification
Identifier: 04
This directory lists manuscript and archival collections related to the Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts.

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Belknap Theatre Broadside Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ufbroadsides
Abstract

Theatre broadsides for performances in the United States and Great Britain.

Dates: 1813-1911

Martin Harris Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0368
Abstract Professional photographs (color and black and white), photo negatives (color and black and white), color photo slides, proof (or contact) sheets, publications, books and biographical ephemera featuring the work of career news and entertainment photographer Martin Harris whose art was featured in most of the major newspaper and magazines of the mid 2Oth Century (PM NEW YORK, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE LITERARY DIGEST, PICTURE POST, LIFE, COLLIER'S, STARS AND STRIPES, YANK, FORTUNE, PRINTER'S...
Dates: Circa 1925-1970

Eugene E. Grissom Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0389
Abstract

The collection represents a sampling of the music research collected by University of Florida Professor Eugene E. Grissom, a professional musician (trombone), historian, art collector and educator, including ephemeral research resources, compiled over a 70 year period, with emphasis on the career of jazz legend Frank Rosolino and the jazz world, in general. Biographical ephemera, pertaining to the life and career of Professor Grissom, is also included.

Dates: c. 1940-2009

Steven Abbott Collection of Materials relating to the Gore Vidal Bibliography

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0544
Abstract

Scripts, articles, drafts, correspondence, playbills, artifacts, photographs, memorabilia, audiovisual materials, and other materials related to Steven Abbott’s bibliographic collection on American author, essayist, screenwriter, public intellectual, and socio-political commentator Gore Vidal.

Dates: 1936 - 2013

Bob Hope Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0519
Abstract

The Bob Hope Collection documents, through collected ephemera and artifacts, the life and career of the legendary performer throughout the 20th Century and his 100 years (1903-2003).

Dates: 1890 - 2020

Belknap Cinema Programs and Promotional Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ufcinema-programs
Abstract

The collection contains cinema programs and promotional material including handbills, postcards, press kits, souvenir books, press releases, and various other material. The majority of the programs and material is for individual films. The programs and promotional material spans the history of the film industry, from The Great Train Robbery in 1903 to Frozen 2 in 2019.

Dates: 1903 - 2019

Belknap Dance Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0680
Abstract

The collection contains clippings, programs, and other material related to ballet and modern and folk dance dating from the early 20th Century to present.

Dates: 1900 - 2018

John W. Lindell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: uflindell
Abstract

Collection of cartoon, comic strip and animation art anthologies and histories collected by John W. Lindell from 1953 through 2007. The collection includes close to 1,000 books by individual artists and 220 books of anthologies published by various magazines. There are also 150 paperback (pocket) books of individual artists and comic strip anthologies.

Dates: 1905-2007

Jim Liversidge Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ufliversidge
Abstract

Collection of "Baby Boom" pop culture history that includes highlights from politics, television, cinema, theatre, music, sports and day-to-day current events.

Dates: 1900-2023

Dick Summer Audio Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 287
Abstract

Collection of audio compact discs (CDs) featuring the spoken word readings and narrations ("personal audios") of legendary radio personality, voice artist, poet, writer and "story teller" Dick Summer.

Dates: 2003-2010