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"Costumes and Dolls" set idea book

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
This collection is comprised of two folders containing subsets of items.  The first folder is made up of two costume and set idea books.  "Dramatics, Costumes, Groupings" contains sketches, photographs, and newspaper clippings of actors and actresses and scenes on stage.  "Costumes and Dolls" contains photographs and newspaper clippings of costumes and dolls from various parts of the globe.  The second folder is made up of a costume and set idea book as well as notes and miscellaneous papers.  "Costumes and Dolls" is made up of sketches, photographs, and newspaper clippings of costumes and sets from earlier centuries, Elizabethan times, the Victorian Age, and royal figures.  There is a notebook as well as a guidelines book containing Tyson's ideas for costumes, lighting, etc.  The miscellaneous papers include postcards to Tyson and newspaper clippings of houses.

Dates

  • 1922-1962

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research

Extent

From the Collection: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 document box)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the West Chester University Archives Repository

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