Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum records, 1864-1911
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous collection of business records including box office receipts, salaries, stage properties, and expenses, for
American and English theaters and two American booking agents. The largest group of records is for Augustin Daly's theaters
in New York and London. Other records included are for Chestnut Street Opera House, Philadelphia; Garrick Theatre, Philadelphia;
Grand Opera House, Wilmington, Del.; Olympia Theatre, New York; and Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia. The two booking agents
are Fishman's Booking Department, Philadelphia and Klaw and Erlanger, New York.
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