Programs (Lee Wallace Dance Studio; My Fair Lady; Witness for the Prosecution; Edith Piaf; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Theatre du Gymnase; Show Business; The Visit; All-Star Basketball Classic with the Harlem Globetrotters; Policemen's Circus and Thrill Show; Chicago Bar Association Christmas Show; Chicago Area Camera Club annual salon; Golf School (Morton Grove) commencement; Fred Astaire Studios Fall Bronze and Silver Trophy Ball, 1956-1960
Scope and Contents note
Family items, including birth announcements, diplomas and army papers; notes and correspondence related to the founding of Cloyd Head’s Miami Players; programs, clippings, correspondence and souvenirs from productions by the Miami Players and others; programs and souvenirs from theater productions, museum exhibitions and other cultural events; souvenirs, maps and correspondence from trips to Europe, the Middle East, Central America and Africa; other miscellaneous material collected by Cloyd Head pertaining to theater, ballet, art, foreign affairs and travel. Many theater and dance programs were removed and a sample was kept; for a total list of theater programs, see a Reference Librarian.
Dates
- Creation: 1956-1960
Creator
- From the Collection: Head, Cloyd (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Cloyd Head papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III)
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org