Accession MS COLL 00207 (Downsview Offsite) - Dora Mavor Moore Papers

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CA OTUTF MS COLL 00207 (Downsview Offsite)

Title

Dora Mavor Moore Papers

Date(s)

  • 1888-1979 (Creation)

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Accession

Extent and medium

189 boxes and items

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Name of creator

(1888-1979)

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Dora Mavor Moore, Francis W. Mavor Moore and J. Mavor Moore

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Scope and content

This collection consists of correspondence, scripts, photos, clippings, theatre programs and tapes covering the personal and professional career of Dora Mavor Moore. It excludes that part of Moore's career when she was director of the New Play Society and School. This material can be found in the New Play Society Papers (MS Coll. 228).

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Series 1: Education and early acting career
Series 2: Teaching and early directing
Series 3: Professional activities, other than teaching or directing
Series 4: Personal
Series 5: Theatrical history
Series 6: Photographs
Series 7: Theatre programmes
Series 8: Tapes
Series 9: Scripts
Series 10: Christmas card collection
Series 11: Family Papers
Series 12: Books

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Conditions governing access

Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca. Please note that this material requires 2 business days to retrieve.

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  • English

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    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

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