Box Multi-Collection Box
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Florence Nelson scrapbook
Item — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 035-03
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains memorabilia from various performances in the Rhode Island area from 1898-1902 collected by Florence Nelson. It includes playbills, newspaper reviews, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and autographs. Many of the performances documented took place at the Providence Opera House or the Bristol Opera House. Performers of note in the scrapbook include Julia Marlowe, Mary Mannering, William Gillette*, Virginia Harned, DeWolf Hopper, Viola Allen, Lionel...
Dates:
1898 - 1902
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Florence Nelson scrapbook
Robert Bonner scrapbook
Item — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 034-03
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook predominantly contains concert leaflets, flyers, programs, and newspaper reviews, collected from 1874 to 1897. It focuses on musical events in and around Rhode Island, usually having to do with Robert Bonner. It includes handwritten notes to explain clippings. The scrapbook also contains advertisements for classes Bonner offered, including price lists. Various other entries in the scrapbook include poems clipped from newspapers and obituaries of Bonner and of his peers.
Dates:
1874 - 1898
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Robert Bonner scrapbook