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Stage sets

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1905-1930

GUSN

GUSN-252233

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Description

This series includes vigorously executed, generously annotated, ink drawings of set designs for Shakespearean and other stage productions and proposed designs for a Shakespeare Village to be erected on Boston's Fens. Also included are costume designs. The stage-related drawings consist of originals and some reverse prints and were prepared for productions at the Castle Square Theater, Boston, and many of them are annotated by Brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

architectural drawings (visual works)

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.002

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-1947 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)

Description Level

Series

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