Name/Title
Album of Photos of Alameda Little Theatre Production, 1940Entry/Object ID
1997.423.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.423.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: ALAMEDA LITTLE THEATRE
DATE OR PERIOD: 1940's
OBJECT: ALBUM
DESCRIPTION:
THREE-RING BINDER, WITH COVER OF PALE BLUE-COLORED BUCKRAM. PHOTOGRAPHIC TITLE ON COVER STATES, "ALAMEDA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS.".
SIZE: L 11-1/2" X W 9-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
ALBUM CONTAINS PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE CAST OF A PRODUCTION ENTITLED, "TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR ROOM." PRESENTED BY THE ALAMEDA LITTLE THEATRE. PLAY BILL ADVERTISES THE EVENT, WHICH WAS STAGED ON MARCH 27 AND 28, 1940. VARIOUS SCENES OF THE PRODUCTION WERE PHOTOGRAPHED, INCLUDING THE AUDIENCE. THE ALAMEDA LITTLE THEATRE EVENTUALLY BECAME THE ALTARENA THEATRE. NUMBERED "S-22," THE BINDER WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971, BUT NOT CATALOGED. DONOR WAS THE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE CONTENTS OF THE ALBUM.
ACQUIRED FROM:
WILL DALE AUERBACH, PHOTOGRAPHER
CATALOGED: AUGUST 16, 1997
