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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2018.11.1 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Title |
Columbus Players Newspapers Clippings Scrapbook |
Date |
circa 1935 |
Year Range from |
1934 |
Year Range to |
1935 |
Description |
Columbus Players newspapers clippings scrapbook, circa 1934 to 1935. It is 48 pages with clippings on the front and back of 43 of the pages. It has a hard, black cover with gold text and filigree that reads "Scrap Book". The covers and pages are tied together with a piece of black string. Some pages have handwritten information on top or next to the articles (most is written in black ink). The articles on each page are: Page 1: "Guelph Mercury, Dec. 7th, 1935", "Columbus Players to Present Three Plays" Page 2: "Guelph Mercury, December 11th 1935", "High Praise is Given Players for 'Everyman'" Page 3: "Guelph Council Knights of Columbus", "Fifth Annual Dramatic Production" "Presented by The Columbus Players, consisting of three One Act Plays, at", "War Memorial Hall, Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph", "Monday and Tuesday, December 10 and 11, 1934" Page 4: "Announcement that Malcolm Morley will be the adjudicator of the regional drama festivals", "The announcement that Allan Wade will act as adjudicator for the final round of the Dominion Drama Festival", "Verily! Verily! Well folks it's all over for a while. Nothing more now until the Drama Festival in the New Year" Page 5: "The Knight", "Published by the Members of Guelph Council, No. 1507, K. of C.", "Guelph, Ontario, December 15th, 1934" Page 6: "The Knight", "Published by the Members of Guelph Council, No. 1507, K. of C." Page 7: "Article describing the schedule drawn up by the Western Ontario Drama Festival", "Drama Festival Dates Announced", "Arrangements Already Under Way for 1935 Competition" Page 8: "February 28th 1935", "Article describing when the third Western Ontario Drama Festival opens in London on February 27, 13 groups will compete for the honour of representing this region at the Governor-General's Drama Festival Finals in Ottawa in April", "Article describes The Columbus Players appearing in London at the Western Ontario drama festival". Page 9: "Wednesday, February 27th 1935", "London Morning Free Press", "Western Ontario Drama Festival", "Picture of Park Jamieson of Sarnia, president of the Western Ontario Drama League", "Need for Promptness Tonight at Opening of Drama Festival as Four Plays are Scheduled", "list of the program" Page 10: "London Advertiser", "London, Ontario, Wednesday, February 27, 1935", "W. Ontario Drama Festival Gets Away to Good Opening", "St. Thomas, London, Woodstock and Fergus Groups Present Short Plays", "Adjudicator Helpful" Page 11: "Continuation of review article on Page 10", "Impressed by Amateur Casts", "Malcolm Morley Tells of Theatricals in Canada", "Noted as Adjudicator", "Here Judging Western Ontario Regional Festival" Page 12: "Drama Festival Opens in City", "Third of Its Kind in Western Ontario", "English Adjudicator", "Final Judgment Will be Delivered Saturday" Page 13: "Picture titled "Adjudicator Welcomed to London", "Picture of Jack Aylen, of Ottawa, secretary of the Dominion Drama Festival; Mrs. Arthur Brickenden, vice-president of the Western Ontario Drama League; Mr. Malcolm Morley, English Adjudicator of the Drama Festival; Mrs. Jack Aylen, Ottawa, and D. Park Jamieson, of Sarnia, president of the Western Ontario Drama League" Page 14: "Two pictures titled "Contestants in Western Ontario Drama Festival", "Top picture are members of the Woodstock Little Theatre which presented "The Confession", standing, left to right: C.H. Walker, A. Farmer, Miss Batterton, Miss E. Purdy, W. Bennett, A. Wishart and H. Reece. Seated, left to right: Miss Margaret Blackburn, Miss E. Webb and Miss M. Rutherford. The lower picture shows members of the London Little Theatre which presented "Saturday Night". Left to right: G.R. Bradbrooke, Wm. A. Bentley, Miss Lilyan Adams and Miss Lilly Waghorn" Page 15: "Two pictures titled "Contestants in Western Ontario Drama Festival", Top picture are members of the Little Theatre Guild of St. Thomas, which presented "The Pigeon". Standing, left to right: Edward Smith, P.S.D. Harding, Wendall Waddell and Graham Gould. Seated, left to right: Miss Wilma Fortner and Miss Muriel Giles. The lower picture are members of the St. Andrew's Dramatic Society of Fergus, which presented "The Old Trouper". Standing, left to right: Douglas Hamilton and Forbes Jones. Seated, left to right: L.R. Salisbury and Miss Helen Wells" Page 16: "The London", "London, Ontario. Friday, March 1, 1935", "Amateur Plays Helping Drama", "Growth is Steady, Says English Adjudicator", "Second Festival Night", "Guelph, Hamilton and London Groups Present Plays" Page 17: "Free Press", "Campbell of Kilmhor", "Dominion Drama Festival for Bessborough Challenge Trophy at Ottawa in April" Page 18: "Three pictures titled "Contestants In Western Ontario Drama Festival", "In the top picture are the members of the London Community Drama Guild which presented "St Simon Stylites". Standing: left to right: William Hogg, Philip Morris, Wilfred Pope and Howard Fitzallen. Seated, left to right: Miss Lorraine Smith, Vincent Perry and Miss Elizabeth Evans. The middle group are the Columbus Players of Guelph, who presented "Everyman". Standing, left to right: Miss Madeline McLelland, Gilbert MacIntyre, John McElderry and Harry Newman. Seated, left to right: Miss Clara Wright, Miss Mary Kippere, Miss Clare Collins, Miss Marguerite Nunan and Miss Sophia Novakowski. In the lower picture are members of the Hamilton Gaelic Society Players who presented "Campbell of Kilmhor". Standing, left to right: David Donnelly, Alex MacKenzie, Donald Bartlett, Donald Ferguson and Frank Forrest. Seated, left to right: Miss Flora Gardiner, James McGregor and Miss Alice Ferguson" Page 19: "Guelph Players Win Meredith Trophy at London", "Award for Greatest Improvement Given to Columbus Players", "Picture titled "Directed Play" of Miss Rose McElderry" Page 20: "London Advertiser, Saturday, March 2, 1935", "Regional Drama Festival Praised by Adjudicator" Page 21: "High Standard Set for Plays", "Says Adjudicator of Western Ontario Drama Festival", "Third Performance Good", "Windsor, Sarnia and London Presentation Seen" Page 22: "Two pictures titled "Contestants in the Western Ontario Drama Festival" Page 23: "Picture of members of the London Life Players Club. Left to right: Gordon Awde, David Ivor, Ethel Short, Ward Hicks, Miss Margaret Glintz, Reilly Wilson and Charles Crocker." "Description of pictures on Page 22. Top picture members of the Border Theatre Guild of Windsor, presented "The Torch Bearers". Standing, left to right: Miss Mary Hodge, Jack Scarff, Mrs. H.M. Kenny, Percy Graham, Mrs. Charles S. King and Edward Staley. Seated, left to right: Herbert Morris, Miss Helen Cumming Miss Enid Ogden and Earnest Creed. The bottom picture members of the Sarnia Drama League, presented "Pinocchio". Standing, left to right: E.J. Ahern, J.L. Huggett, Gordon McIntyre, Fred Rainsberry, Miss Rachel Buchan and Miss Dorothy Richards. Seated, left to right: E.A. Adams, Miss Anne Heffron, Miss Ruth MacKenzie, Miss Lucie Cook, Miss Doris Scott and Miss Marion Clark" Page 24: "London Advertiser", "Picture titled "Win Highest Festival Honors" of Vincent Perry and Lilly Waghorn", "Awards of Adjudicator in Regional Drama Festival" Page 25: "London, Ontario, Monday, March 4, 1935". "Community Guild Wins Festival Here -- Will Go to Ottawa" Page 26: "an article which is a continuation of the article on Page 25 titled "Brantford League" Page 27: "Two pictures titled "Drama Festival Stage Managers and Assistants", " Top picture standing left to right Harold Backman electrician; Miss Kay Givens, assistant; Mr. Isaacs and Kenneth Greene, assistant. Seated, left to right: Mr. Lecky, charge of properties", "bottom picture left to right: Mr. Perry, Malcolm Morley, Miss Waghorn and Mrs. G.A.P. Brickenden, chairman of the festival committee" Page 28: "London Wins Three of Major Honors at Drama Festival" Page 29: "article continuation of Page 28", "Birthday Cake for President is Climax of the Festivities in the W.O. Drama Festival" Page 30: "Civic Theatre for London Urged by Adjudicator" Page 31: "Top picture members of the Brantford Drama League who presented "A School for Husbands". Back row, left to right: G.A.P. Arnold, J.J. Hurley and L.E. Baldwin. Front row, left to right: Mrs. F.E.D. Wallace, Miss Leone Hunter and Miss Vera Webster.", The middle picture members of the Galt Collegiate Staff Players who presented "On the Portsmouth Road". Left to right: Finlay MacLennan, Miss Erica Mundy, John Stuart, Miss Eva Pook and Frank Sawyer", "In the lower picture members who presented "The Lovely Miracle". Left to right: Miss Millie Hall, Miss Cara Malcolm, Miss Lillie Burden and Neill Malcolm" Page 32: "London Advertiser", London, Ontario Friday, March 1, 1935", Three More Groups are Seen In Regional Dram Festival" Page 33: "two articles are a continuation of the article on Page 32" Page 34: "The Catholic Record London March 6th 1935", "Columbus Players, Guelph", "In "Everyman" at London Festival" Page 35: "The Knight March 15, 1935", "A Splendid Achievement", "The Drama Festival", "Columbus Players February Meeting" Page 36: "Knights of Columbus", "News", "issued by the News Service", Monday, March 25, 1935" Page 37: "The Gazette , Montreal, Monday, April 29, 1935", "Drama Trophy Won by French Players", "University of Ottawa Cast Takes Prize at Festival Held in Ottawa" Page 38: "Continuation of the Gazette article on Page 37", "Principals get Prizes", "Hon. R. Brugere Makes Awards at Function" Page 39: "Rambling 'Round with Roly", "Roly Young", "Festivaluation" Page 40: "Of Drama Festivals", "Some Remarks on Last Week's Experience at Hart House, and on General Problems and Future Policy of the Dominion Drama Tourney" Page 41: "Page two Of Drama Festivals", "Closing Remarks" Page 42: "Page three Of Drama Festivals", "Dominion Festival Requires Revision", "Believes Competition Between Amateurs and Little Theatre Members Unfair" Page 43: "Ontario's Drama Festival Greatest Ever Held Here", "Cosing Precedes Exit of Its Founder, Lord Bessborough", "Rumour Successor" |
People |
Armstrong, Muriel Astley, Leonora Barry, Marie Becker, John Cheesman, Frank Cheevers, Margaret Collins, Clare Corbett, P.J. Cote, Frank J. (Dr.) Doherty, Joseph Donahue, Arthur Donahue, Gladys Donahue, Mrs. Arthur E. Drohan, Claude Flick, Theresa Goetz, Clarence J. Goetz, Lloyd Hauck, P.W. Heeg, Theodore Hughes, Arthur J. Kipper, Alex Kipper, Mary Krusky, George Lee, Fred MacIntyre, Gilbert McElderry, John H. McElderry, Miss Rose McElderry, Rose M. McLelland, Madeline Novakowski, Sophia Nunan, Harry Nunan, Marguerite O'Connor, John O'Donnell, W.J. Phelan, Josephine Radigan, Edward Reed, Albert Reidwin, Richard K. Sleeman, Marcella Smith, William Syme, Bill Tantardini, John White, Ernest Wisswell, N.W. Wright, Clara Wright, Vincent |
Search Terms |
War Memorial Hall (Use Ontario Agricultural College - War Memorial Hall) |
Subjects |
ARTS - PERFORMING ARTS ARTS - THEATRE COSTUME - FEMALE COSTUME - MALE COSTUME - SPECIAL ATTIRE COSTUME - THEATRE NEWSPAPERS ORGANIZATIONS |
Dimensions |
Closed: 20.5 cm X 28.5 cm |
Collection |
Archives |