Fargo Opera House Series
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This small collection of Mary Darrow Weible Papers consist of several newspaper clippings on Mrs. Weible well as her mother's obituary and her brother, Frank's. The interview by Mr. Sackett in 1956 concerns the Weible family and their farm at Hunter, N.D. as well as on Dr. Ralph E. Weible and the Darrow family.
The theater-related material contains two bound volumes of programs for the Fargo Opera House. The first volume covers 1894 to 1899 with the first issues for the Hagaman Opera House. The second volume is issues of The Theatre for the years 1899 to 1908, neither volume is complete. A second set of opera house programs from 1899-1911 can be found in the Fargo Opera House Programs (Mss 62) collection. The legal documents are copies related to the incorporation, leasing and selling of the Fargo Orpheum Theatre to the Fargo Theatre Company.
Dates
- 1894-1956.
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Extent
From the Collection: .2 Linear Feet (.2 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Weible, Mary Darrow, 1881-1965. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu