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Costume Design for 'Vendors', 1947

 Item
Identifier: M123.05.0176.0001.00010

Abstract

Costume design by Mary P. Schenck for the 1947 festival production 'Martha' for the character (two characters) Vendors (ribbons, flowers) carrying a basket of her goods and portrayed by Jeanne Merma and Mary Blackmore. Handwritten on front of design in pencil: ''Martha / 2 vendoes (ribbons / flowers), 1. Jeanna Merma 2. Mary Blackmore, vary in color, etc..'

Dates

  • 1947

Creator

Extent

1 Items (Costume Design)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains sheet music, scores for productions from 1983-2008, costume design, misc. graphic design, scenic design, and manuscripts for productions. Collection of scores are photocopied from original score material and marked by various production staff members. Scores were found in the foundry in Central City and do not represent each production from all festival years. Also in this series are some costume and scenic designs. It is unclear what relation the box containing costume designs by Edward M. Stevenson and Charles Le Marie had to the CCOHA and how they appeared in the CCOHA collection.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

8 x 11 inches black and white 11 x 14 inches

General

Title supplied by archivist

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on front of image in black ink: 'M.P.S.'

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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