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Welcome to the library research guide for THEATER. This guide is designed to help you find both print and electronic resources for the study of theater and the performing arts as well as for conducting research.
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Image credit: "Mr. G. French as Harlequin." Courtesy of the Open Access collection of theatrical correspondence and ephemera, 1697-1930. NYPL Digital Gallery.
Title: Sketch for decoration for performance Stone Host. Commandоr's House
Creator: Artist Anatolii Petrytsky
Date Created: 1921
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
