Collection 30-028 - Mary Bishop collection

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Mary Bishop collection

General material designation

  • Textual records

Level of description

Collection

Reference code

CA ON0034 30-028

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

Physical description area

Physical description

92 cm of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Mary Bishop is a retired CPA representative. She lived in Toronto from 1970 to 1984, until she moved to Ottawa. She started attending the theatre on a regular basis in the 70s. During that time, she attended many performances in Toronto, Stratford, ... »

Custodial history

In 2020, Mary Bishop moved in northern Ontario and decided to give her collection to the Archives and special collection.

Scope and content

The collection consists of more than 450 theatre programs, season calendars, visitor guides, ticket stubs and magazines from 1977 to the present. Over more than 50 years, Canadian actors as Martha Henry, Sandra Oh, Shirley Douglas, Keifer Sutherland, ... »

Notes area

Language of material

  • English
  • French

Script of material

  • Latin

Restrictions on access

Open

Access points