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By K. Cuellar
Collection Overview
Title: Paul Baker Papers, 1925-1976
ID: 08/027/Baker
Extent: 18.8 Cubic Feet
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Paul Baker Papers consist of correspondence, photographs, administrative records, scripts, playbills, blueprints for theatre construction, periodical clippings and scrapbooks spanning the years 1925-1976 with the bulk of the material concerning the mid-century. The material from the latter years relates to Baker’s tenure at Trinity University, but the majority of the collection is from his years with Baylor University and his work with the Dallas Theatre Center. The collection also contains a small portion of Kitty Baker’s correspondence and personal papers as well as Jearnine Warner’s papers regarding efforts in children’s theatre.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Media],
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Series 2: Records of Operations],
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Series 3: Periodicals],
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Series 4: Correspondence],
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Series 5: The Kitty Baker Papers],
[Series 6: The Jearnine Wagner Papers],
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Series 7: Scripts],
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Series 8: Other Writings],
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Series 9: Miscellany],
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All]
- Series 6: The Jearnine Wagner Papers

- This series includes notes and correspondence, children’s plays and media generated by Paul Baker’s protege, Jearnine Wagner, as well as material from her children’s theatre programs such as children’s essays and drawings.
- Box 15-44

- Folder 1: Jearnine Wagner: Correspondence

- Folder 2: Jearnine Wagner: Scholarship Info

- Folder 3: Jearnine Wagner: Published Articles on Baylor Theatre

- Folder 4: Jearnine Wagner: Seminar Teacher's Essays

- Folder 5: Jearnine Wagner: Essays by Members of a Workshop

- Folder 6: Jearnine Wagner: Notes and Essays

- Folder 7: Jearnine Wagner: Notes on Children's Theatre

- Folder 8: Jearnine Wagner: Lesson Plans for Workshop

- Folder 9: Jearnine Wagner: Where is Drama?

- Folder 10: Jearnine Wagner: Notes for Alice in Wonderland

- Box 15-45

- Folder 1: Jearnine Wagner: Notes on Children's Theatre

- Folder 2: Jearnine Wagner: Children's Essays

- Folder 3: Jearnine Wagner: Miscellaneous

- Folder 4: Jearnine Wagner: Article "A Seminar on Creative Ideas" (At Trinity)

- Box 15-46

- Folder 1: Jearnine Wagner: Children's Drawings and Costume Designs

- Folder 2: Jearnine Wagner: Photographs of Children's Drawings

- Folder 3: Jearnine Wagner: Play Draft, "The Happy Castle"

- Folder 4: Jearnine Wagner: Negatives, Children's Theatre

- Folder 5: Jearnine Wagner: Project on Texture

- Folder 6: Jearnine Wagner: Children's Essays

- Folder 7: Jearnine Wagner: Writings by Children

- Folder 8: Jearnine Wagner: Children's Plays

- Folder 9: Jearnine Wagner: Children's Plays

Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Media],
[
Series 2: Records of Operations],
[
Series 3: Periodicals],
[
Series 4: Correspondence],
[
Series 5: The Kitty Baker Papers],
[Series 6: The Jearnine Wagner Papers],
[
Series 7: Scripts],
[
Series 8: Other Writings],
[
Series 9: Miscellany],
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All]