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Souvenir book for Better Times

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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R. H. Burnside collection

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Series II: Production files

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Better Times / music: Raymond Hubbell; libretto and lyrics: R.H. Burnside

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Title
Souvenir book for Better Times
Names
Hubbell, Raymond, 1879-1954 (Composer)
Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952 (Lyricist)
Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952 (Librettist)
Collection

R. H. Burnside collection

Series II: Production files

Better Times / music: Raymond Hubbell; libretto and lyrics: R.H. Burnside

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1922 - 1923
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Mss 1952-002
Topics
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
Theater -- Production and direction
Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952. Better times
Hubbell, Raymond, 1879-1954. Better times
Genres
Ephemera
Librettos
Postcards
Notes
Content: Enclosed is a typewritten libretto (20 p.) and a postcard with the lyrics of the song "Better times" (words by R.H. Burnside, music by R. Hubbell)
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18358405
MSS Unit ID: 21994
Archives EAD ID: 400067
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 720e8d50-60dc-0138-3faf-003a07b0d114
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1879: Creator Born
  • 1922: Created (Approximate)
  • 1954: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Souvenir book for Better Times" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922 - 1923. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1cf8bc0-0a11-0132-9271-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Souvenir book for Better Times" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1cf8bc0-0a11-0132-9271-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1922 - 1923). Souvenir book for Better Times Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1cf8bc0-0a11-0132-9271-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Souvenir book for Better Times