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"The Confederacy" Performance Program,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-112

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one program from the performance "The Confederacy"--a play "based on the life of Robert E. Lee." Samuel Selden and The Tidewater Historic Drama Association are listed as director and producers, respectively. The program further details the play, cast and staff.

Dates

  • 1958

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from "The Confederacy" Performance Program must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Historical Note

"The Confederacy" opened on July 1, 1958 at the Robert E. Lee Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Va. The play, based on the life of Robert E. Lee, ran till the summer of 1959.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains the 1958 performance program of "The Confederacy."

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by material type.

Acquisition Information

Special Collections purchased the "The Confederacy" Performance Program in July 2011.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the "The Confederacy" Performance Program was completed in November 2011.

Title
"The Confederacy" Performance Program, 1958
Subtitle
A Collection in Special Collections
Status
Completed
Author
Andrea Ledesma, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
© 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308