Box 8
Container
Contains 15 Collections and/or Records:
New York Magazine Program for "Moor Born" at the Playhouse, 48th Street, East of Broadway, New York, New York (Version 2), 1934
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0011
Scope and Contents
Beginning April 3, 1934. Helen Gahagan stars as Emily Bronte. Contains a short bio of Helen Gahagan.
The Playbill for "Mother Lode: An American Romance" by Dan Totheroh and George O'Neil, 1934
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0012
Scope and Contents
Staged by Melvyn Douglas at the Cort Theatre, 138 West 48th Street, New York, NY. Beginning December 24, 1934. Helen Gahagan played the role of Hannah Hawkins and Melvyn Douglas played the role of Carey Ried. Helen Gahagan sings "La Separazione" by Rossini in the third act.
The Playgoer Program for "The Merry Widow" at the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, 1936 May
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0013
Scope and Contents
Second Annual Spring Season. Week of May 4, 1936. Helen Gahagan recieved top billing and starred as Mme. Sonia Sedoya, the Merry Widow.
Piece of paper containing a newspaper ad for "The Merry Widow" at the Curran Theatre and notes on interview requests and guests for tea, undated
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0014
Scope and Contents
Notes, advertisements, and theatre programs that feature Helen Gahagan Douglas from the United States.
The Playgoer Magazine Program for "The Merry Widow" at the Curran Theatre, undated
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0015
Scope and Contents
Contains a photo of Helen Gahagan in costume on the cover. Also contains an advertisement for A Merry Widow Waltz Contest at the Hotel Mark Hopkins, Grand Award Presented by Miss Gahagan in person.