Abstract The collection consists of materials from author and theater history scholar John Franceschina relating to four of his publications, Incidental and Dance Music in the American Theatre from 1786 to 1923, Hermes Pan: The Man Who Danced with Fred Astaire, Ross Alexander: The Life and Death of a Contract Player, and The Musical Theatre of Charles Dibdin. His personal musical compositions and...

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This collection contains video recordings, sound recordings, and other material regarding Lupita Tovar, a Mexican actress, and her son Pancho Kohner, director of Bridge in the Jungle and Mr. Sycamore.

Abstract This collection contains photographs, videotapes, correspondence, awards, reports, and other material on the University of California, Riverside, Library Staff Association, which sought to advance the common interests and professional standards of its members; to encourage individual and professional development; to foster a spirit of cooperation and fellowship; and to further the objectives of the University Library. Mostly contains information regarding meetings, events, and other related...

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The collection consists of 20 albums with negatives and 3 reels of film taken by Riverside resident and lepidopterist John L. Sperry from 1916-1931. The negatives mostly were taken during vacations, and depict natural areas and parks throughout the United States.