This collection constitutes an incomplete but extensive run of theater programs from the American, Empress, Shubert-Jefferson, and Shubert-Rialto Theaters of St. Louis for the period 1921-1928. It also includes miscellaneous items such as motion picture and vaudeville programs and newspaper clippings from the period, and one program from the 46th Street Theater in New York.

Scrapbook of theater programs and related memorabilia for plays and musical events in St. Louis, Chicago, and other occasional cities. Items for dates in 1930s laid in. Most pasted-in items are fragments, or clippings from programs, rather than entire programs. Names of persons accompanying compiler to the programs are added in autograph. Imitation brown leather binding, 6 1/4 x 9 1/4". Volume unhinged, very poor condition