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Theaters--California--San Diego--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Merle Clayton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0089
Scope and Contents This small collection consists primarily of research materials used by Merle Clayton, author of several local history pieces for San Diego Magazine. The materials consist of paper records, photographs, and several copies of San Diego Magazine. Clayton did a series of pieces on topics in the history of theatre and performing arts in San Diego, and most of this material pertains to that work.Series I, ...
Dates: 1951-1976; Majority of material found in 1970-1973

Lowell Davies Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0046
Scope and Contents The Lowell Davies Papers consist of correspondence, organizational documents, architectural records, financial records, meeting minutes, committee reports, programs, publications, newspaper and magazine clippings, publicity announcement, and photographs. The collection measures 7.5 linear feet and spans the period from 1911 to 1988. The materials in this collection pertain to the production and physical history of the San Diego Old Globe Theatre (San Diego Community Theatre), including...
Dates: 1911-1988

Lyric Opera San Diego Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0548
Scope and Contents

This collection includes photographs of Lyric Opera productions from 1990-2000. The collection is arranged chronologically by the name of each production. Materials include 35 mm film slides and contact sheets.

Dates: 1990-2000

Old Globe Theatre Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0047
Scope and Contents The Old Globe Theatre Records document the operation, administration, creative history, development, and growth of California’s longest-running not-for-profit regional theatre. The records contain detailed documentation of numerous productions, correspondence, promotional materials, and organizational and administrative records. The Old Globe Theatre Records are divided into fifteen series: Historical...
Dates: 1885-2012; Majority of material found in 1935-2005