04. Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Belknap Cinema Posters Collection
The collection contains 397 cinema posters. The majority of the posters are for individual films, with a small portion of the collection devoted to film festivals. The posters span the history of the film industry, from a newspaper insert for the 1916 D.W. Griffith silent epic "Intolerance," to a mini-poster for the 2017 blockbuster hit "Wonder Woman."
Belknap Playbills and Programs Collection
Theatre playbills and programs from the late 18th century to the present.
Belknap Theatre Broadside Collection
Theatre broadsides for performances in the United States and Great Britain.
Bernard S. Parker World War I Sheet Music Collection
Collection of 753 pieces of American (U.S.A.) sheet music pertaining to the First World War (1914-18), the 12-volume compact disk set of WORLD WAR ONE SONGS (produced by Old Time Victrola Music), and a copy of the two-volume 2007 McFarland publication WORLD WAR I SHEET MUSIC by Bernard Parker.
Cal Yeomans Collection
Denishawn Dance Collection
Collection of letters, photographs, programs, posters, monographs, newspaper and magazine clippings, etc. pertaining to the professional and private lives of modern dance pioneers Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and associates.
Dick Summer Audio Collection
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.
Edith K. Wolk Playbill Collection
Efrain Barradas Mexican and Cuban Film Poster Collection
Ellas B. McDaniel (Bo Diddley) Collection
Publications, correspondence, contracts, concert posters, tour itineraries, lyrics, albums, photographs, awards, instruments, clothes, and artifacts belonging to American R&B singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer, Bo Diddley (Ellas McDaniel), who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll.