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New York City Playbills Collection

Personal playbill collection donated by Ruth Savord (no known information) in December 1959.The bulk of the collection consists of playbills from the 1930s and 1940s covering performances staged in New York City. However, there are a few playbills from the 1920s. The collection also includes a small number of newspaper clippings about John Barrymore.

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