Box 8
Container
Contains 82 Collections and/or Records:
Advertisement for the Cecilia Schultz Greater Artist Series, 1937-1938
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10, Object: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_10_0006
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The Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Forty-Seventh Season Program, 1937-1938
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10, Object: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_10_0007
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This folder contains programs and a ship timetable from the United States that do NOT feature Helen Gahagan Douglas. Includes the following programs:Works Progress Administration, Federal Music Project of New York City program presenting the Madrigal Singers, Tuesday February 16, 1937 at the Master Institute, 310 Riverside Drive at 103rd Street, New York City, NY.Program: Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Fahrplan Nach Nordamerika, July 1937, Norddeutscher Lloyd. Contains what are...
Inter-Theatre Arts, Inc. Program for "Shoot!" A New Satirical Comedy by Harry Wagstaff Gribble, 1922 June
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0001
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At the MacDowell Gallery, 108 West 55th Street, New York, NY, June 7-9, 1922. Helen Gahagan played the role of Margaret Wollaston.
Program for the Twenty-Eighth Annual Breakfast of the Chiropean Women's Club, 1924 February 21
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0002
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At the Hotel St. George, February 21st, 1924. Helen Gahagan gave an address titled "Ideals of the Stage". Contains handwritten notes on the back of the program.
Program for Arthur Pinero's "Trelawny of the 'Wells'" with a Sixteen Star Cast, 1927
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0003
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Direction of George C. Tyler. Spring 1927. Contains an insert detailing the company tour. Also contains a brief summary of Helen Gahagan's roles thus far, sheet music for the songs, signatures of the principal cast, and list of actors who held the roles in previous runs of the play. Helen Gahagan played the role of Rose Trelawny.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music, Season of 1929-1930 Program, 1929-1930
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0004
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Helen Gahagan Douglas' mother is listed on the Patroness Committee. Contains a program for the First American Concert given by Helen Gahagan, Dramatic Soprano and George Cehanovski, Baritone of the Metropolitan Opera Company, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on January 23, 1930. Also included are translations of the songs Gahagan and Cehanovski sing.
A New York Magazine Program for "Tonight or Never" at the Belasco Theatre, 1930
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0005
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44th Street, New York, NY, 1930. Contains several magazine articles on fashion and air travel and advertisements. Helen Gahagan starred as the Prima Donna.
An issue of The Playgoer and Program for “Tonight or Never” at the Curran Theatre, San Francisco, 1931
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0006
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Contains a handwritten autograph addressed to Helen Gahagan across the title page of the program for "Tonight or Never". The handwriting reads "Dear Miss Gahagan, You are still my favorite American actress. Bless you, Leo Carrillo".
Notice for "Paolo and Francesca" by Stephan Phillips at the Guild Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1931 July 17
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0007
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Rutherford E. Garbisch starred as Paolo and Helen Gahagan starred as Francesca. Dated Friday, July 17, 1931.
RKO Keith Palace Theatre, The Magazine of Vaudeville Issue, 1932 January
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, Object: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_1_8_7_0008
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Week of January 9th, 1932. Helen Gahagan is on the cover. The Palace Ensemble lists her act as "David Belasco's Beloved Star of 'Tonight or Never' Helen Gahagan in a Repertoire of Songs with Giuseppi Bamboscheck."