Keith Vawter Papers

Collection

Identifier: MsC0150.03

Staff Only
No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

The manuscripts of Keith Vawter include correspondence, one folder of photographs, Chautauqua schedules and miscellaneous documents including contracts, Memoranda of Agreement, and invoices. The collection also contains various Chautauqua paraphernalia including employee information, advertisements, program fliers, and lists of talent, entertainment features, and lectures.

Correspondence, photos, records, contracts related to Chautauqua

Dates

Creation: 1865-1936

Creator

Vawter, Keith (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials may be unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility and potential liability based on copyright infringement for any use rests exclusively and solely with the user. Users must properly acknowledge University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections & Archives as the source of the material. For further information, visit https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/services/rights/.

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet (Photographs in Box 1.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Correspondence, photos, records, contracts related to Chautauqua.

Method of Acquisition

This collection was given to The University of Iowa Libraries by Cora E. Vawter through Professor H. J. Thornton of The University of Iowa History Department.

Related Materials

McCown, Robert A. "Records of the Redpath Chautauqua." from Books at Iowa. 19 (November 1973)

Horner, Charles F. "Strike the Tents, the Story of the Chautauqua"

Records of the Redpath Lyceum Bureau, MsC 150 Please note the list of additional mini-collections of Chautauqua material at the end of the Redpath finding aid.