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Theater

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Guion family papers

2004-43-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-43-0
Abstract

The papers of the Guion family of Litchfield. Brothers Hobart Guion (1869-1950) and George Guion (1870-1962) married sisters Harriet Cutler McAllister (1880-1977) and Amelia Hamilton McAllister (1877-1962), respectively.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1870-1977; Other: Date acquired: 07/12/2006

Litchfield Dramatic Club scrapbook

00-2011-84-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-84-0
Scope and Contents

The Litchfield Dramatic Club scrapbook (2011-84-0) contains items related to the Litchfield Dramatic Club for the years 1899-1901. The majority of the volume is comprised of newspaper clippings about the Dramatic Club, as well programs for productions produced by the club. Some plays represented in the scrapbook are "Mr. Bob", "Second Thoughts" and "A Cup of Tea". The item is currently housed in 3B Box 60.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1899-1901; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/2011

Laura Hunt Ramsey collection

00-1999-03-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1999-03-0
Scope and Contents

Laura Hunt Ramsey performed in Litchfield Summer Theatre productions during the 1952 season. Among the cast was Calvert DeForest, who became nationally known in the 1980s through his appearances as Larry (Bud) Melman on Late Night with David Letterman. The collection consists of news clippings, theater programs, post cards, and photographs relating to the Summer Theatre and Litchfield. There is also a drawing by Leonard Altobell of himself.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1952; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1999