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Yale School of Drama audio-visual recordings

 Collection
Call Number: RU 1024

Scope and Contents

The materials consist of audiovisual recordings documenting productions, marketing, presentations, symposia, and events of the Yale School of Drama and the Yale Repertory Theatre.

Dates

  • Circa 1927-2013

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Original audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters, may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist must pay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing to obtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Services information on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

Conditions Governing Use

Duplication of media is prohibited to all non-authorized requestors.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials were transferred from the Drama Library, 2006-2008; School of Drama, 2009-2010 and 2013.

Arrangement

The materials are arranged by accession, thereunder by production name.

Extent

230.6 Linear Feet (1108 items)

75,000 Megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.1024

Abstract

The materials consist of audiovisual recordings documenting productions, marketing, presentations, symposia, and events of the Yale School of Drama and the Yale Repertory Theatre.

Separated Materials

Box 110 of Accession 2007-A-103 contained a video VHS tape, titled “Black Flamingos, 1996 May 3,” that was found to be unplayable upon digitization in 2018. It was therefore removed from the collection. Box 190 of Accession 2007-A-103 contained a video VHS tape, titled “Tartuffe, 1996 April 11-13,” that was found to be unplayable upon digitization in 2018. It was therefore removed from the collection.

General note

Forms part of Yale Record Group 22-H (YRG 22-H), Photographs, audiovisual materials, and memorabilia documenting the Yale School of Drama.

Processing Information

Yale University records are arranged and described at the accession level by the creating office. The University Archives creates collection level descriptive records, but typically does no further arrangement and description at the accession level.

Title
Guide to the Yale School of Drama Audio-Visual Recordings
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by staff of Manuscripts and Archives
Date
January 2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Opening Hours