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<ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-NNC-RB" url="https://findingaids.library.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079196">4079196</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Katherine H. Parker papers<num>4079196</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Rare Book and Manuscript Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://aspace.library.columbia.edu/assets/columbia.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>Butler Library, 6th Floor</addressline><addressline>Columbia University, Mail Code 1127</addressline><addressline>535 W. 114th St.</addressline><addressline>New York, NY 10027</addressline><addressline>Business Number: (212) 854-5153</addressline><addressline>Fax Number: (212) 854-1365</addressline><addressline>rbml@libraries.cul.columbia.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address><p>This finding aid is made available for public use following the Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons designation.</p></publicationstmt><notestmt><note><p>Contents list Link to PDF finding aid added in fall 2018</p></note></notestmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-08-19 20:20:04 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc><revisiondesc><change><date>2020-06-15</date><item>EAD document created by CCR.</item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Katherine H. Parker papers</unittitle>
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      <persname role="collector" source="ingest">Parker, Katherine H.</persname>
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    <unitid>MS#0972</unitid>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">20 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">21 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1861/1944" type="inclusive">1861-1944</unitdate>
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  <arrangement id="aspace_c69b75ed5189d48b4a3c82e3480b3296">
    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Selected materials cataloged remainder arranged.</p>  </arrangement>
  <odd id="aspace_8ca5ad85ee455953a852f3152aaa861f">
    <head>General</head>
<p>Sources give variant dates for birth of Julia Marlowe, i.e. 1866</p>  </odd>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_b42008c0b8a118c99a868e45ac943ded">
    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>Boxes 8-21 are located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.</p>  </accessrestrict>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_8ae7b7c3746f19ee9c5fc6107658a0d1">
    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>Boxes 1-7 are located on-site.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Correspondence, printed materials, photographs, and memorabilia collected by Katherine H. Parker (Mrs. George W.) dealing mostly with Edward Hugh Sothern (1859-1933) and his wife, Julia Marlowe (1865-1950), and also with Daniel Frohman (1851-1940) and American and English theater from 1890 to 1930.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <prefercite id="aspace_f73194c31566feaca7ff4b7319f19787">
    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Katherine H. Parker papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
  <userestrict id="aspace_368359456026a5d1bb8030a6f0b24dc0">
    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
  <acqinfo id="aspace_dd8a908d2c1a090cddabf63b0ef0e1e3">
    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Dramatic Museum. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1974. Accession number--M-74.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.</p>  </processinfo>
  <accruals id="aspace_988d610647b06648e4614f1863144a54">
    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85134560" source="lcsh">Theater -- United States</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008112831" source="lcsh">Theater -- England</subject>
    <genreform authfilenumber="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300127104" source="aat">Photographic prints</genreform>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82048723" source="naf">Sothern, E. H (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82143187" source="naf">Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85049049" source="naf">Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940</persname>
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