Guide to the Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Postcards, 1962-1962, 1992-1993 SPEC.TRI.MCC Finding aid prepared by Rachael Riggs Leyva Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
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 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2016-02-15T13:22-0500 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Postcards SPEC.TRI.MCC Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 0.1 Cubic feet 1962-1963, 1992-1993 The Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Programs contains theater, opera, ballet, and puppet theater programs for various theater houses in Russia. Materials range in date from 1962-1993. The programs were collected by Curran during his visits to Russia. 5 folders Russian Curran, Michael W. Arrangement

The materials are arranged chronologically.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

The Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Programs is the gift of Ann Salimbene. Collection materials were received in 2013 March (Accession number TRI.2014.0024).

 Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Programs, SPEC.TRI.MCC, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute, The Ohio State University

 Conditions Governing Access

Materials in this collection are available for patron research, but may be used in the Special Collections reading room only.

 Processing Information

The collection was processed by Rachael Riggs Leyva, 2014 July.

 Biographical / Historical

Michael W. Curran (1935-2006) was a scholar of Russian and Eastern European History, who studied and did research in St. Petersburg. He served as Professor of Slavic and East European History and played an active role in the creation and development of Center for Slavic and European Studies at The Ohio State University.

 Scope and Contents

The Michael Curran Collection of Russian Theater Programs contains theater, opera, ballet, and puppet theater programs for various theater houses in Russia. Materials range in date from 1962-1993.

 Saint Petersburg (Russia) Theater --Russia (Federation) Theater programs St. Petersburg Moussorgsky State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre musical drama program SC1 6 1993 Maly Drama Theatre play program SC1 4 1992 Leningrad Puppet Theatre play program SC1 3 1963 Kirov Opera and Ballet musical drama program SC1 2 1962 Maryinsky Theatre opera program SC1 5 1993