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Plays, 1916-1937

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Plays written by Margaret Getchell Parsons, including: -"Spruce Cone and Bunchberry: A Camp Fire Girls Play" 1916 -"Colette of the Red Cross" 1918 -"Proposal Number Seven" 1918 "The Muddies of Mussyland: A Purity Play for Tubsters" 1923 -"Ten Stirring Bible Plays" 1927 -"The Rummage Sale" 1927 (written with Madeleine Pool) -"Good Turns or Only a Tenderfoot: A Boy Scout Play in Three Acts" 1928 -"Christmas Carols" 1929 -"Scoops" 1930 -"Almost Rehearsal-less Plays" 1931 -"The Prophecy" in George Washington Plays, selected by A.P. Sanford, copyright 1931 -"Off The Old Block" 1935 -"A Modern Thanksgiving" 1937

Dates

  • Creation: 1916-1937

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions. Open for research.

Extent

1.0 folder(s) (Ten Stirring Bible Plays, 1927; Spruce Cone and Bunchberry: a Camp Fire Girls’ Play, 1916; Scoops, 1930; The Rummage Sale, 1927; Proposal Number Seven, 1918; Off the Old Block, 1935; The [Muddie?] of [Maryland?]: a Purity Play for [Tubster?], [1937?]; A Modern Thanksgiving, 1937; Good Turns, or Only a Tenderfoot, [1928?]; A Boy Scout Play in Three Acts, 1928; Colette of the Red Cross, a Play in Two Scenes for Red Cross Juniors, 1918; Christmas Carols, 1929; Almost; Rehearsal: Ten Plays, 1931; The Prophecy; included in the compilation George Washington Plays.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wheaton College
26 East Main Street
Norton Massachusetts 02766