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Stagecrafters' picnic, between 1915 and 1925

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Title	Stagecrafters' picnic, between 1915 and 1925
Personal name	Wilson, Mrs.; Davis, Lip; Alexander, Bob; Mitchell, S.C.; Shearon, J.B.; Shearon, C. Bill; Rutland, Neil; Winner, Catherine; Coe, Fred, Mrs.; Wallace, Ellen; Alexander, Roberta; Douglass, M.J. Jane; Hibbets, Joe, Mrs.; Shearon, Lillian; Davis, Lip, Mrs.; Harris, A.M.
Corporate name	Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, Tenn.) Stagecrafters (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Performing Arts Theatre Sports & Recreation Popular Culture Entertainment Performing arts--Tennessee--Nashville Actors--Tennessee--Nashville Picnicking--Tennessee--Nashville Theatrical companies--Tennessee--Nashville Entertainers--Tennessee--Nashville Entertainment--Tennessee--Nashville Picnics--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description	A photograph of the Stagecrafters theater group. Formed in 1906, the Stagecrafters were the earliest of Nashville's local theater groups. Their membership was limited to 50 drama devotees. The purpose was to "develop talent among amateurs and to give public and private performances for charity and other causes." They continued to support local theater until the mid 1930s. This picnic took place at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville, Tenn. Pictured from left to right in the first row: Mrs. Wilson, Lip Davis, Bob Alexander, Dr. S. C. Mitchell, unidentified, J.B.and C. Bill Shearon, Dr. Neil Rutland; Second row: Catherine Winner, Mrs. Fred Coe, Ellen Wallace, Roberta Alexander, M.J. Jane Douglass, Mrs. Joe Hibbets, Lillian Shearon, unidentified, Mrs. Lip Davis, unidentified, Dr. A. M. Harris. Forms part of the Madge West Joseph Scrapbooks. 1 photograph : b & w; 8 x 10 in.
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	between 1915 and 1925
Type	Still Image; Photographs
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	MWJS - Stagecrafters Picnic
Relation	Madge West Joseph Scrapbooks
Coverage	1910-1919; 1920-1929
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-MWJS-Stagecrafters Picnic photograph