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1012219

Title
Ray McLean papers
Call number
MLMSS 11548
Level of description
fonds
Date

1882-1982
Type of material
Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Clippings, Ephemera
Reference code
1012219
Physical Description
0.32 metres of textual material (2 boxes) includes photographs
Scope and Content
Comprises the collected material of dancers Ray McLean and Dorothy Cresswell, who married in 1925. Includes annotated musical theatre programs, music scores, scrapbooks of press cuttings and includes signed photographs of Gladys Moncrieff, Nellie Stewart

Box 1
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings regarding death of Lon Chaney, Sweet Nell; closing of 'Her Majesty's Theatre', theatre general
Programmes including J. C. Williamson Ltd. Magazine, Puss In Boots, Dick Whittington, Babes In The Wood, Goody Two Shoes, The Sunshine Girl, The Forty Thieves, Sinbad The Sailor, The Blue Bird Souvenir, Book Of The Pantomime, The Stage Pictorial, The Belle of New York
Photographs including actress portraits

Box 2
Programmes including The Dancing Years, Theatre Royal Magazine; Musical scores including The New Moon A Musical Romance, For Low and High Voices, Rackety Coo! from Katinka, Florodora; Newspaper clippings regarding actors and actresses and a watercolour painting of dancer in flamenco-inspired costume
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Subject
Theatre--New South Wales--Sydney.
Musical theatre--Australia.
Musicals--Australia.
Dancers, Australian--20th century.

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