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Series 5: Photographs, 1915-1957

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Snapshots of Cloyd Head, Eunice Tietjens, Head’s second wife, Shirley Haycraft. Also includes snapshots and professional photographs of stage settings and productions (including the Raymond Jonson designed set for the Chicago Little Theatre production of The Grotesques); professional photographs of actors and other people at the Goodman Theater and with the Miami Players. See also Scrapbooks (disbound) for more photographs and negative sets of productions. Head took many photographs of his travels; a sample of prints were kept, along with his sets of glass slides taken during his world travels in the 1950s. See Subject Files - Travel diaries for typewritten descriptions of his travels that correlate to his slides.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915-1957

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Cloyd Head papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III)

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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