Container List
Series XI: Scrapbooks
Scope and Contents noteThe scrapbooks are arranged chronologically by the first date in each. The scrapbooks contain press clippings gathered together into volumes by either Elizabeth Robins or her husband, George Richmond Parks. It does not appear that negative reviews were censored. |
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Subseries A: Elizabeth Robins, 1874-1904
Scope and Contents noteElizabeth Robins' scrapbooks contain a wide variety of material, including, but not limited to, printed poems of her two aunts, anecdotes, articles on historical and theological interests, wedding invitations, favorite etchings, playbills, theatre reviews, letters and mentions of friends and relations. |
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Container 1 | Title | Date | ||
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Scrapbook: 226 | Bessie Robins from Papa, Putnam, Ohio 1874-1885 |
1874 -1885 | ||
Scrapbook: 227 | "Weddings and etc" 1874-1883 |
1874 -1883 | ||
Scrapbook: 228 | "To Bessie with much love from Cousin Lizzie Bodine, Christmas 1875" 1875
General noteColor picture book. |
1875 | ||
Scrapbook: 229 | Bedford, Mass. '83" 1883
General noteEtching prints of personalities. |
1883 | ||
Scrapbook: 230 | Criticisms and Notices of Plays 1883-1890 |
1883 -1890 | ||
Scrapbook: 231 | "Elizabeth Robins Parks, July 1886, 'Good Ones'" 1885/1886
General noteClippings, calling cards, etc. |
1885 -1886 | ||
Scrapbook: 232 | Unbound Scrapbook 1891-1893
General noteMainly Hedda Gabler and The Master Builder; clippings; some posters. |
1891 -1893 | ||
Scrapbook: 233 | C.E. Raimond's Scrapbook 1894, 1893-1895
General noteReviews of The Lucky Sixpence in The New Review (1893), George Mandeville's Husband (1894), and The New Moon (1895). |
1894 -1896 | ||
Scrapbook: 234 | "Fund. Press Notices. 'Little Eyolf' '96" 1896
General noteSubscription campaign for Little Eyolf and Mariana; criticisms and notices for Little Eyolf and John Gabriel Borkman. |
1896 | ||
Scrapbook: 235 | "Admiral Guinea, Honesty Press Cuttings" 1897
Scope and ContentSee also Oversize Material, Box 270, Folders 11-12. |
1897 | ||
Scrapbook: 236 | General Clippings 1898-1899
General noteReviews of Thackeray, Shaw, Swinburne, etc.; some clippings from Louisville Courier Journal, e.g. on death of Lloyd Tevis; C.E. Raimond letter. |
1898 -1899 | ||
Scrapbook: 237 | The Open Question 1898-1899
General noteClippings; letters; telegrams; letters from various people to William Heinemann. |
1898 -1899 | ||
Scrapbook: 238 | The Magnetic North 1904 |
1904 | ||
Subseries B: George Richmond Parks, 1871-1883
Scope and Contents noteGeorge Richmond Parks kept four scrapbooks, two of which contain only playbills. |
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Container 1 | Title | Date | ||
Scrapbook: 239 | Playbills 1871-1886 |
1871-1886 | ||
Scrapbook: 240 | Playbills 1877-1886 |
1877-1886 | ||
Scrapbook: 241 | "George R. Parks" 1879-1883
General noteCriticisms, notices, poems, quotes, menus, and articles of interest from several American newspapers. |
1879 -1883 | ||
Scrapbook: 242 | "Criticisms and Notices 1883 George R. Parks, 1883"
General noteIndexed; mainly Boston newspapers. |
1883 | ||
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