Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
Business Number: 540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
URL: http://spec.lib.vt.edu
Andrea Ledesma, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from "The Confederacy" Performance Program must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "The Confederacy" Performance Program, Ms2011-112, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Acquisition Information
Special Collections purchased the "The Confederacy" Performance Program in July 2011.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the "The Confederacy" Performance Program was completed in November 2011.
Historical Note
"The Confederacy" opened on July 1, 1958 at the Robert E. Lee Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Va. The play, based on the life of Robert E. Lee, ran till the summer of 1959.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one program from the performance "The Confederacy"--a play "based on the life of Robert E. Lee." Samuel Selden and The Tidewater Historic Drama Association are listed as director and producers, respectively. The program further details the play, cast and staff.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type.