Collection number: UA 9/4/1
Size: 9 boxes
(2.97 cu.ft.)
About Theater Resourcess for Youth
Theater Resources for Youth, or Project TRY, was started by Professor Joseph Batcheller of the University of New Hampshire. The aim of Project TRY was to introduce elementary school children in New Hampshire to live theater. It also provided support for theater groups wanting to put on productions for children.
About the Theater Resources for Youth Files
The records for Theater Resources for Youth include applications from schools in New Hampshire requesting that a production be brought performed at their school. The applications provide detailed information about each school and its theater facilities. Also included are TRY newsletters, budget information, teacher guides and correspondence.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
This collection is open.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the University of New Hampshire.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Theater Resourcess for Youth Files, 1966-1971, UA 9/4/1 SS 1, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
These records were transferred to the University Library for storage prior to the establishment of the University Archives in 1992.
Collection Contents
Series 1: Theater Resources for Youth Files, 1996-1971
| Box 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 1, Folder 1 | TRY Theatres By Town (Acworth - Belmont) | |
| Box 1, Folder 2 | TRY Theatres By Town (Berlin - Bristol) | |
| Box 1, Folder 3 | TRY Theatres By Town (Canon - Chesterfield) | |
| Box 1, Folder 4 | TRY Theatres By Town (Claremont - Colebrook) | |
| Box 1, Folder 5 | TRY Theatres By Town (Concord) | |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | TRY Theatres By Town (Conway - Derry) | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | TRY Theatres By Town (Dover - Durham) | |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | TRY Theatres By Town (Enfield - Gilford) | |
| Box 1, Folder 9 | TRY Theatres By Town (Gilmanton - Greenville) | |
| Box 1, Folder 10 | TRY Theatres By Town (Groveton - Hillsboro) | |
| Box 1, Folder 11 | TRY Theatres By Town (Hinsdale - Hopkinton) | |
| Box 1, Folder 12 | TRY Theatres By Town (Hudson - Keene) | |
| Box 2 | ||
| Box 2, Folder 1 | Theatres By Town (Kensington - Lebanon) | |
| Box 2, Folder 2 | Theatres By Town (Littleton - Madison) | |
| Box 2, Folder 3 | Theatres By Town (Manchester - Amoskeag- Highland) | |
| Box 2, Folder 4 | Theatres By Town (Manchester - Jewit - Youngsville) | |
| Box 2, Folder 5 | Theatres By Town (Marlborough - Moultonboro) | |
| Box 2, Folder 6 | Theatres By Town (Nashua) | |
| Box 2, Folder 7 | Theatres By Town (Nelson - Newport) | |
| Box 2, Folder 8 | Theatres By Town (Newton - Penacook) | |
| Box 2, Folder 9 | Theatres By Town (Peterborough - Plymouth) | |
| Box 2, Folder 10 | Theatres By Town (Portsmouth) | |
| Box 2, Folder 11 | Theatres By Town (Raymond - Rochester) | |
| Box 2, Folder 12 | Theatres By Town (Rollinsford - Salem) | |
| Box 3 | ||
| Box 3, Folder 1 | Theatres By Town (Salisbury - Swanzey) | |
| Box 3, Folder 2 | Theatres By Town (Tamworth - Wilton) | |
| Box 3, Folder 3 | Theatres By Town (Winchester - Woodsville) | |
| Box 3, Folder 4 | Theatres By Town (Misc.) | |
| Box 3, Folder 5 | Theatres By Town (Misc.) | |
| Box 3, Folder 6 | Stephen F. Beck (Photography) | |
| Box 3, Folder 7 | Sample Contract (White) | |
| Box 3, Folder 8 | Funding Committee | |
| Box 3, Folder 9 | Financial Statement 1970 | |
| Box 3, Folder 10 | Funding 1970 | |
| Box 3, Folder 11 | Information for Principal Sponsors | |
| Box 3, Folder 12 | Mailing List (Creative Dramatics) | |
| Box 3, Folder 13 | Roundup for Speakers | |
| Box 3, Folder 14 | List of Schools | |
| Box 3, Folder 15 | Association for Creative Classroom Teachers (ACCT) | |
| Box 3, Folder 16 | Project TRY Misc. Papers (No Date) | |
| Box 3, Folder 17 | Project TRY 1961 &1964 | |
| Box 3, Folder 18 | Project TRY Teacher Guidelines 1966-67 | |
| Box 4 | ||
| Box 4, Folder 1 | Project TRY Teacher Guidelines 1966-67 | |
| Box 4, Folder 2 | Budget 1965 | |
| Box 4, Folder 3 | Misc. 1966 | |
| Box 4, Folder 4 | Misc. 1966 (Continued) | |
| Box 4, Folder 5 | Newsletters and Correspondence 1967 | |
| Box 4, Folder 6 | Newsletters and Correspondence 1968 | |
| Box 4, Folder 7 | Newsletters and Correspondence 1969 | |
| Box 4, Folder 8 | Misc. 1970-71 | |
| Box 4, Folder 9 | Evaluations and Newsletters (No Date) | |
| Box 5 | ||
| Box 5, Folder 1 | Project TRY, Newsletters and Correspondence, Dr. Batcheller, 1969 | |
| Box 5, Folder 2 | TRY final project report, June 26, 1969, volume 1 | |
| Box 5, Folder 3 | TRY final project report, June 26, 1969, volume 2 | |
| Box 5, Folder 4 | Project TRY, Misc., Dr. Batcheller, 1970-71 | |
| Box 5, Folder 5 | Forms and Guides | |
Series 2: Photographs, 1966-1971
| Box 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 1, Folder 1 | Theater Resources for Youth: "The Bad Children" | |
| Box 1, Folder 2 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Doctor in Spite of Himself" | |
| Box 1, Folder 3 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Don Quixote" | |
| Box 1, Folder 4 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Good Grief a Griffen" | |
| Box 1, Folder 5 | Theater Resources for Youth: "The Great Cross Country Race" | |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | Theater Resources for Youth: "King of the Golden River" - 1968 | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Pocahontas" | |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Puss 'n Boots" | |
| Box 1, Folder 9 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Rags to Riches" | |
| Box 1, Folder 10 | Theater Resources for Youth: "Rumplestiltskin" - 1967 | |
| Box 1, Folder 11 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 12 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 13 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 14 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 15 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 16 | Theater Resources for Youth: Unidentified Play | |
| Box 1, Folder 17 | Theater Resources for Youth: Theater Excercises | |
| Box 1, Folder 18 | Theater Resources for Youth: Portraits | |
| Box 1, Folder 19 | Theater Resources for Youth: Rehersals | |
| Box 1, Folder 20 | Theater Resources for Youth: Pre-production | |
| Box 1, Folder 21 | Theater Resources for Youth: Contract Sheets and Negatives | |
| Box 1, Folder 22 | Theater Resources for Youth: Negatives | |
