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Gargoyle Puppet Theatre fonds
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- Graphic material
- Textual record
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Fonds
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Physical description
20 cm of textual records and other material. - ca. 147 photographs. - 3 videocassettes. - 98 slides (col.).
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Custodial history
The materials were donated to Dalhousie University Archives in two accessions, with the first taking place in 1988 and the last in 1998. Prior to that, the records were in the custody of Jim McSwain.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of scripts of the puppet plays as well as correspondence, photographs and slides, newspaper clippings of reviews, programs, videocassettes, and some administrative papers.
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Arrangement
Records are arranged in alphabetical order.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script note
English.
Location of originals
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Restrictions on access
Files with personal information may be closed. All other materials are open for research.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Materials do not circulate and must be used in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room. Materials may be under copyright. Contact departmental staff for guidance on reproduction.
Finding aids
Associated materials
Photographs and slides can be found in PC3 Box 25, Folders 1-31.
Accruals
Further accruals are possible, but not expected.
General note
Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Gargoyle Puppet Theatre fonds, MS-3-22, Box [box number], Folder [folder number], Dalhousie University Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Subject access points
- Business records
- Children's theatre
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Correspondence
- Drama
- Dramatists, Canadian
- Hand puppets
- Nova Scotia--Drama
- Nova Scotia--History--20th century
- Performing arts archives
- Photographs
- Programs
- Puppet theater
- Scripts
- Television programs
- Theatrical companies--Canada
- Video recordings
- Women dramatists
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2008
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Sources
This fonds description comes from the <a href="http://findingaids.library.dal.ca/">Dalhousie University Archives Catalog</a>. The complete, original description is available there.