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Collection Overview

Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Collector:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Title:
Gilbert and Sullivan Collection
Repository:
Rare Book Division
Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/fn106x972
Dates:
1879-1965 (mostly 1930-1960)
Size:
1 box and 1 linear feet
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (scaex): Box 1
Language:
English

Abstract

Consists of playbills, programs, and some other printed material relating to the works of Gilbert and Sullivan.

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of playbills, programs, and some other printed material relating to the works of Gilbert and Sullivan. The majority of materials are American, though there are a few English playbills. The collection is organized into folders of specific drama companies such as the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and the Blue Hill Troupe, as well as individual operas, including H. M. S. Pinafore, Mikado, and Pirates of Penzance.

Collection History

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Credit this material:

Gilbert and Sullivan Collection; Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/fn106x972
Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (scaex): Box 1