Guide to the David and Annabelle Stone Gilbert and Sullivan collection, 1860s-1900sDavid and Annabelle Stone Gilbert and Sullivan C0334Published by George Mason University Libraries Contact Information:Fenwick Library (2FL) George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444 USA Phone: (703) 993-2220 Fax: (703) 993-8911 Email: speccoll@gmu.edu URL: http://scrc.gmu.edu
Content DescriptionOriginal manuscript material, including posters, memorabilia, sheet music (handwritten and printed), programs, and more created by or related to the work of English composer Arthur Sullivan and lyricist W.S. Gilbert. The materials were collected by David and Annabelle Stone over several decades. The collection also includes publications, including the scores of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas and books related to them, which are being individually cataloged by Metadata Services and housed with SCRC's rare books. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsConditions Governing AccessThe collection is currently unprocessed and is unavailable to the public. Please contact Liz Beckman, Manuscripts and Archives Librarian, at ebeckman@gmu.edu for more information. Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialThe Special Collections Research Center also holds a small, unrelated collection of Gilbert and Sullivan ephemera. Along with the manuscript collection, David and Annabelle Stone have donated and continue to donate a large collection of Gilbert and Sullivan related publications, which are being cataloged individually by Metadata Services and housed with SCRC's rare books. Return to the Table of Contents Index Terms
Persons:Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900
Subjects:Operetta
Document Types:Sheet music
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationImmediate Source of AcquisitionDonated by David and Annabelle Stone in 2018, 2019, and 2020. Donations will be ongoing through 2026. Processing InformationThe collection is currently unprocessed. Processing will begin once SCRC receives the entire collection in 2026. |