Theresa Helburn Theater Photography

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American playwright and theatrical producer Theresa Helburn (1887-1959) was a graduate of Bryn Mawr College class of 1908. Helburn had a long and distinguished career on Broadway and was a co-founder and producer of the New York Theatre Guild from 1919 to the 1950s. This collection includes over 1100 photographs related to Helburn's work on behalf of the Theatre Guild. Due to copyright restrictions, some images are restricted to the TriCollege community.

Collection Guide for the Theresa Helburn Collection
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As You Like It : Allen Collins as Touchstone and unidentified actors as Audrey, Jacques, and Sir Oliver Martext
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As You Like It : Allen Collins as Touchstone and unidentified actors as Audrey, and Sir Oliver Martext
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A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Allen Collins as Touchstone and unidentified actors in the roles of Audrey, Jacques, and Sir Oliver Martext, from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede and William Prince as Orlando
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede and William Prince as Orlando
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A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn (standing) as Rosalind/Ganymede and William Prince (seated, writing) as Orlando from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.6.36A.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
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A Vandamm Studio proof for a character portrait of Katharine Hepburn (reading letter) as Rosalind/Ganymede, from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.6.37B. Crop marks have been drawn on this copy in white wax pencil.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind gives her necklace to William Prince as Orlando
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind gives her necklace to William Prince as Orlando
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A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind and William Prince as Orlando from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.6.38A.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Cloris Leachman as Celia and Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind
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As You Like It : Cloris Leachman as Celia and Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind
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A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Cloris Leachman and Katharine Hepburn as they appeared in the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.6.39B.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede, William Prince as Orlando, Judy Parrish as Phoebe, and Robert Quarry as Silvius
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede, and Robert Quarry as Silvius
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A Vandamm Studio proof for a publicity portrait featuring Katharine Hepburn, William Prince, Judith Parrish, and Robert Quarry from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.5.19B.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : character portrait of Ernest Thesiger as Jacques, seated
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As You Like It : character portrait of Ernest Thesiger as Jacques, seated
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof for a character portrait of Ernest Thesiger in the role of Jacques, from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede, Cloris Leachman as Celia, and Ernest Graves as Oliver
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede, and Ernest Graves as Oliver
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn, Cloris Leachman, and an actor tentatively identified as Ernest Graves as they appeared in the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : mid-range view of wedding scene
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As You Like It : mid-range view of wedding scene
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A Vandamm Studio proof for a mid-range shot of the wedding scene from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It. Kneeling at center are Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind and William Prince as Orlando.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : an unidentified actor as Jacques and Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
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As You Like It : an unidentified actor as Jacques and Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring an unidentified actor as Jacques and Katharine Hepburn (kneeling) as Rosalind/Ganymede, as they appeared in the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede and Vanessa Brown as Celia
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As You Like It : Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede and Vanessa Brown as Celia
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede and Vanessa Brown as Celia, as they appeared in the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : character portrait of Aubrey Mather as the Duke
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As You Like It : character portrait of Aubrey Mather as the Duke
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof for a full-length character portrait of Aubrey Mather as the banished Duke, from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
As You Like It : character portrait of Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
Title:
As You Like It : character portrait of Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof for a full-length character portrait of Katharine Hepburn as Rosalind/Ganymede from the 1950 Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's As You Like It, staged at the Cort Theatre. This is a copy of 8.6.46A.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Joseph Cotten as Dexter Haven
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The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Joseph Cotten as Dexter Haven
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn and Joseph Cotten as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Frank Fenton as George Kittredge
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The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Frank Fenton as George Kittredge
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn and Frank Fenton as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Vera Allen as Margaret Lord, Dan Tobin as Sandy Lord, and Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord
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The Philadelphia Story : Vera Allen as Margaret Lord, and Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Vera Allen (seated on sofa), Dan Tobin, and Katharine Hepburn as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Van Heflin, Shirley Booth, Vera Allen, Katharine Hepburn, and Nicholas Joy
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The Philadelphia Story : Van Heflin, and Nicholas Joy
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Van Heflin, Shirley Booth, Vera Allen, Katharine Hepburn, and Nicholas Joy as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Vera Allen, Dan Tobin, Lenore Lonergan, Forrest Orr, and Katharine Hepburn
Title:
The Philadelphia Story : Vera Allen, and Katharine Hepburn
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Vera Allen, Dan Tobin, Lenore Lonergan, Forrest Orr, and Katharine Hepburn as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Van Heflin as Mike Connor
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The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Van Heflin as Mike Connor
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn (seated) and Van Heflin as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography
The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Joseph Cotten as Dexter Haven
Title:
The Philadelphia Story : Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord and Joseph Cotten as Dexter Haven
Description:
A Vandamm Studio proof featuring Katharine Hepburn (seated) and Joseph Cotten as they appeared in the 1939-1940 Theatre Guild production of Philip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, staged on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.
Date:
1939
Collection:
Theresa Helburn Theater Photography

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