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Ford's Theatre collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0369

Abstract

This is an artificial collection that contains financial records and theater programs from Ford's Theatre in Baltimore, dated 1880-1917.

Dates

  • 1880-1917

Conditions Governing Access

Open to the public without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.

Extent

3.67 Linear Feet (4 full Hollinger boxes; 2 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Scope and Contents

The financial records of Ford's Theatre in Baltimore include journals (1893-95), daybooks (1880-86), treasurer's statements (1894-1917), and salary lists (1881). Also, 1 misc. vol. "Billee Taylor", a comic opera in 2 acts by Stevens and Solomon.

Title
Guide to the Ford's Theatre collection
Status
Under Revision
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2019-07-29: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750