Box 15 [1M-O-4F]
Container
Contains 35 Results:
Toy Theatre
File — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
1779-1983
Pollock's Victoria Theatre, 1960
Item — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 1, Object: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
1960
Theatre Accessories, undated
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
undated
Typewritten Inventories
File — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
1779-1983
Catalogue Number and Fall '59 Price List, Fall 1959
Item — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 3, Object: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
Fall 1959
Catalogue Number and Fall '59 Price List (carbon copy), Fall 1959
Item — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 3, Object: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
Fall 1959
Untitled Inventory, undated
Item — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 3, Object: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
undated
Miscellaneous
File — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
1779-1983
Account Cards, undated
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
undated
Pollock Letterhead, undated
Item — Box: 15 [1M-O-4F], Folder: 4, Object: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The English Toy Theatre was a craft hobby for children in the 1800s, which presumably evolved from the popularity of theatrical portraits sold as souvenirs in London, near Theatre row. Each toy theatre play (sold for either “a penny plain or two pence coloured”) was comprised of several sheets of paper illustrating characters and settings from contemporary productions that children would then cut out, assemble and perform in model wooden theatres for their friends and family.It...
Dates:
undated