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Series IV: Printed Matter and Memorabilia

Scope and Contents note

Series IV contains playbills, photographs, tickets, press clippings and other material from Paulson's life as a producer, performer and theater-goer; in addition it contains publicity material for his books and misc. Strindberg memorabilia. Subseries A contains playbills, photographs and tickets from performances of Strindberg's plays in Sweden and America, 1918-1979; Paulson either acted in or supplied the translations for some of these productions. Subseries A also contains misc. material from Paulson's life in the theatre, such as a 1941 manual for theatre staff and an assortment of actors' periodicals. Subseries B contains Strindberg memorabilia.

Subseries A: Playbills, photographs, tickets, periodicals, misc.

Playbills: Strindberg, 1918-1933

Box: 19, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Playbills: Strindberg, 1942-1949

Box: 19, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Playbills: Strindberg, 1952-1958

Box: 19, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Playbills: Strindberg, 1962-1969

Box: 19, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Playbills: Strindberg, 1970s

Box: 19, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Playbills: Paulson's own performances in Strindberg's plays; performances based on Paulson's translations, 1915-1970

Box: 19, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press clippings: Strindberg's "The Great Highway", 1949/1952

Box: 19, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Strindberg's "The Great Highway" (set design), 1949

Box: 19, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Strindberg's "The Great Highway" (performance), 1952

Box: 19, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Strindberg's "Brott och Brott" (set design), 1951

Box: 19, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Strindberg's "Miss Julie" (performance), 1951/1958

Box: 19, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: Strindberg's "Stormclouds" (performance), n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: misc. (performance), n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, obituary: Richard and Beatrice Mansfield (actors), 1890s?

Box: 19, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs: (writer, actor and producer) Prins Wilhelm of Sweden, unknown woman (actress?), 1924, n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tickets, invitations: Performances of Strindberg and Ibsen, 1928, n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Programs, invitations: Misc. Plays and Readings in which Paulson performed, 1915-1921

Box: 19, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reviews: Paulson's productions and performances, 1920s-1930s

Box: 19, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Program leaflets, invitations: Paulson reads from his Strindberg translations, n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Program leaflets, invitations, notes: Paulson reads from his Strindberg translations at the Library of Congress, 1962

Box: 19, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Misc. periodicals, publications about the theatre: "An Endowed Theatre," The Dramatist, (Actor's) Equity, The New Dawn, 1910-1934

Box: 19, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Misc. theatre material: "Theatre Annual" postcard (1943), "A Service Manual for Theatre Staff" (1941), "The Ten Commandments in Playwriting", 1940s

Box: 19, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press releases: Paulson's translations of Strindberg (Bantam and Phaedra), 1960-1970

Box: 19, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reviews (extracts, typed quotes): Paulson's translations, 1950-1970

Box: 19, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Catalogues, lists: Svenska Forfattare (Bonniers), "Northern Literature" (Engberg-Holmberg), 1911

Box: 19, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Release: Strindberg's "Ockulta Dagboken", n.d.

Box: 19, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B: Strindberg memorabilia

Photographs from a book: Strindberg's home, Strindberg at his desk, Strindberg writi

Box: 19, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photocopy of Strindberg's last will (handwritten; 23 March), 1911

Box: 19, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Postcards: Strindberg; paintings and library

Box: 19, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stamps: Strindberg stamps, 1949

Box: 19, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Strindberg: A Catalogue of his Paintings, from an exhibition at Gummesons Konsthall (8-31 Jan), 1924

Box: 19, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Strindberg Museum: An Exhibition of Edward Munch's work, 1977

Box: 19, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Strindberg Society: Membership List, 1955

Box: 19, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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