Edward Choate Papers, 1923-1973

Contents List

Container Title
U.S. Mss 108AN
Series: Personal
Box   1
Folder   1
Records, 1923-1969
Box   1
Folder   2
Contracts, 1933-1972
Box   1
Folder   3-9
General Correspondence, 1933-1973
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   10
re. S.N. Behrman, 1973
Carroll, Paul Vincent
Box   11
Folder   1
re Kindred, 1938-1939, n.d.
Box   11
Folder   2
1946-1953
Box   11
Folder   3
re Strings, 1941-1944
Box   11
Folder   4
Madden, Richard J., Play Company, 1940
Box   11
Folder   5
Shields, Arthur, and Aideen O'Connor, 1939-1950
Series: Theatre
Alice in Arms (N.Y.C., 1945, January 31, The National Theatre)
Box   2
Folder   1
Script, by L. Bush-Fekete, Sidney Sheldon, and Mary Helen Fay, n.d.
Chalk Garden (Santa Barbara, CA., 1956, September 9, Lobero Theatre)
Box   2
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1956-1958
Box   2
Folder   3
Correspondence, re. Ruth Chatterton, 1956-1957
Box   2
Folder   4
Contracts and financial records, 1956.
Common Ground (N.Y.C., 1945, April 25, Fulton Theatre)
Box   2
Folder   5
Script, by Edward Chodorov, 1945
Decision (N.Y.C., 1944, February 2, Belasco Theatre)
Box   3
Folder   1
Script, by Edward Chodorov, 1943
Box   3
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1943-1944
Box   3
Folder   3
Contracts and financial records, 1943-1950
Duveen - production not realized
Box   3
Folder   4
Correspondence, 1952
Edmund Kean
Box   3
Folder   5
Script, by Alexandre Dumas, n.d.
The Flying Gerardos (N.Y.C., 1940, December 29, Playhouse Theatre)
Box   3
Folder   6
Script, by Kenneth Nicholson and Charles Robinson, n.d.
Box   3
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1940-1943
Box   3
Folder   8
Contracts and financial records, 1940-1941
Scrapbook (Flying Geraldos, Yankee Point, columns of Paul Vincent Carroll), 1940-1943
Gently Does It (N.Y.C., 1953, October 28, Playhouse Theatre)
Box   4
Folder   1
Correspondence, 1952-1958
Box   4
Folder   2
Telegrams, 1953
Box   4
Folder   3
Contract, 1953
The Happy Medium
Box   4
Folder   4
Script, by Ronald Alexander, n.d.
Harvey (West Coast Tour, 1953-1954)
Box   4
Folder   5
Correspondence, 1953-1954
Box   4
Folder   6
Contracts and financial records, 1953
I Was Waiting For You (N.Y.C., 1933, November 13, Booth Theatre)
Box   4
Folder   7
Contract, 1933
Box   4
Folder   8
Script, by Melville Baker, n.d.
Juno and the Paycock (N.Y.C., 1940, January 16, Mansfield Theatre)
Box   4
Folder   9
Papers, 1939-1942
Kindred (N.Y.C., 1939, December 26, Maxine Elliott's Theatre
Box   4
Folder   10
Correspondence, 1939-1940
Box   5
Folder   1
Contracts and financial records, 1939-1940
Box   5
Folder   2
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, 1939
King Oedipus (N.Y.C., 1946, May 20, Century Theatre)
Box   5
Folder   3
Script, by W.B. Yeats, n.d.
Lord Pengo - project not realized
Box   5
Folder   4
Correspondence, 1958-1959
The Master of Thornfield (N.Y.C., 1958, May 1, Belasco Theatre)
Box   5
Folder   5
Script, by Huntington Hartford, 1956
Box   5
Folder   6
Contract, 1957
Miss Liberty (N.Y.C., 1949, July 15, Imperial Theatre)
Box   5
Folder   7
Casting file, 1949
My Fat Friend (N.Y.C., 1974, March 31, Brooks Atkinson Theatre)
Box   5
Folder   8
Script, by Charles Laurence, 1973
The Old Foolishness (N.Y.C., 1940, December 20 Windsor, Theatre)
Box   5
Folder   9
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, n.d.
Postal Urge - project not realized
Box   6
Folder   1
Correspondence, 1969
Rhinoceros (San Francisco, CA., 1961, October 3, Alcazar Theatre)
Box   6
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1961
Box   6
Folder   3
Contracts and financial records, 1961
Royal Family - project not realized
Box   6
Folder   4
Correspondence, 1969
Signor Chicago (for amateur production, 1947)
Box   6
Folder   5
Script, by Edward Chodorov, n.d.
The Sleeping Prince (Hollywood, CA., 1956, November 22, Huntington Hartford Theatre)
Box   6
Folder   6
Script, by Terence Rattigan, n.d.
Box   6
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1956-1957
Box   6
Folder   8
Contracts and financial records, 1956-1957
The Star Turns Red
Box   6
Folder   9
Script, by Sean O'Casey, published 1940
The Strings, My Lord, Are False (N.Y.C., 1942 May 19, Royale Theatre)
Box   6
Folder   10
Correspondence, 1941-1942
Box   6
Folder   11
Contracts and financial records, 1941-1942
Box   7
Folder   1
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, 1941
Things That Are Caesar's (N.Y.C., 1932, October 17, Martin Beck Theatre)
Box   7
Folder   2
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, n.d.
Weep For Tomorrow
Box   7
Folder   3
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, 1947-1948
The Wise Have Not Spoken (N.Y.C., 1954, February 10, Cherry Lane Theatre)
Box   7
Folder   4
Script, by Paul Vincent Carroll, n.d.
Yankee Point (N.Y.C., 1942, November 23, Longacre Theatre)
Box   7
Folder   5
Script, by Gladys Hurlbut
Series: Old Vic Book
Correspondence
Box   7
Folder   6
January 1946-August 1946
Box   8
Folder   1
September 1946-April 1947, 1950, n.d.
Box   8
Folder   2
Article - “The Old Vic: The Statistics.” by Edward Choate and John F. Matthews, from Theatre Arts, 1946.
Financial Records
Box   8
Folder   3
Of the Old Vic Company, 1946
Box   8
Folder   4
Of the Old Vic Book, 1949
Box   8
Folder   5
Chapters
Series: Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company
General Correspondence
Box   8
Folder   6
with Margaret Webster, 1947-1950
Box   8
Folder   7
with Louisa Horton, 1949-1950
Box   8
Folder   8
with Bill Blair, 1949-1950
Box   8
Folder   9
with Joseph Verner Reed, 1948-1950
Box   8
Folder   10
Correspondence, re. contracts and bookings, 1949-1950
Contracts
Box   8
Folder   11
1948-1949
Box   9
Folder   1
1949-1950
Box   9
Folder   2
Financial reports on Marweb Production, 1949
Box   9
Folder   3
Music cues, The Taming of the Shrew, 1950
Journals
Box   9
Folder   4
Volume 1 - “Hamlet and MacBeth, 1948-1949” and Volume 2 - “Season 1950-1951, Taming of the Shrew, Midsummer Night's Dream, St. Joan
Box   9
Folder   5
Volume 3 - unlabeled
Annotated Scripts
Julius Caesar
Box   9
Folder   6
Script 1
Box   9
Folder   7
Script 2
Box   9
Folder   8
MacBeth
Box   10
Folder   1
Chapter of book by Margaret Webster, “By Bus and Truck.”
Box   10
Folder   2-3
David Fennema Research File, re. the Company
Micro 470
A copy of portions of the Margaret Webster Papers at the New York Public Library.
U.S. Mss 108AN
Series: Margaret Webster Company
Box   10
Folder   4
General papers, 1949-1950
Box   10
Folder   5
Correspondence with Michael and Mark Linenthal, 1949-1950
Scripts
Box   10
Folder   6
The Apollo of Bellac
Physical Description: (2 scripts) 
Box   10
Folder   7
Dandy Dick
Physical Description: (2 scripts) 
Series: Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions (ICC)
Box   10
Folder   8
Papers, 1946
Series: Stop Censorship Committee
Box   10
Folder   9
Papers, 1948
Tape 507A
No.   1-3
Tape recordings, 1948
Micro 624
Series: Clippings
Personal and Miscellaneous, 1913-1963, October 12, n.d.
Theatre
Gently Does It, 1953, January 7-1953, December, n.d.
Harvey, 1953, December 30-1954, February 1, n.d.
Rhinoceros, 1961, October 5.
The Sleeping Prince, 1956, December 9-1957, January 3.
Yankee Point, 1942, November 24-1942, December 12.
Old Vic
1946, May 20-1958, November 26, n.d.
Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company, 1945, February 10-1972, August 18, n.d.
Scrapbook
1944, January 24-1944, February 20, n.d.
1944, November 6-1945, June 6, n.d.
1949, October 13-1950, May 29.