"The Lion and the Jewel": 9 photographs of characters, 1.Photo of Sidi watching The Wrestler wrestle, 2. Photo of two men, one sitting and one standing, 3. Photo of Sidi and a man lying on her leg, 4. Photo of women bowing as other people dance, 5. Photo of Sidi talk to guy with suit, 6. Photo of multiple people looking at a magazine, 7. Photo of multiple people stand around as one woman read the magazine, 8. Photo of people dancing, 9. Photo of Sidi talks to Sidiku
Content Description
Papers of costume designer Colley-Lee of Charleston, Mississippi, include scripts, playbills, photographs, design materials, sketches, rehearsal materials, research materials for plays; costumes created for Steppenwolf Theater production of "The Wedding Band", 2003; vintage costume collected by Colley-Lee as a part of her Glad Rags Collection; other costumes created and/or worn to special events by Colley-Lee; digital reproductions of costume sketches drawn by Colley-Lee; personal correspondence; materials from the exhibit 'Glad Rags: Sketches, Swatches and Costume Designs'; clippings, articles and publications; records of community and philanthropic activities; materials relating to her personal and family life.
Dates
- 1920 - 2011
Conditions Governing Access
Open to all researchers, subject to restrictions noted in accession record.
Extent
From the Collection: 50 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Myrna, Colley-Lee (Person)
- From the Collection: Mississippi Arts Commission (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
