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- catalog abstract "Collection includes: original costume and set designs; working drawings; photographs of designs, sets, and scenes; notes; script materials; programs; clippings pertaining to Sharpe's childhood, student work, and professional career; family miscellany; lists and indexes of Sharpe's work; and other materials.".
- catalog contributor b754614.
- catalog date "1902".
- catalog description "Collection includes: original costume and set designs; working drawings; photographs of designs, sets, and scenes; notes; script materials; programs; clippings pertaining to Sharpe's childhood, student work, and professional career; family miscellany; lists and indexes of Sharpe's work; and other materials.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou02106".
- catalog description "Robert Redington Sharpe (1904-1934) was an American theatrical designer. Sharpe was born in Boston, the son of George Bertram Sharpe, an advertising executive and Leslie Redington Sharpe. In 1919 the family moved to Cleveland where Sharpe studied at the Cleveland Art Institute while attending high school. In 1922 he went to New York City to study scene design with Norman Bel Geddes, and in 1924 he moved to Los Angeles where he became the first art director of the Pasadena Community Playhouse (1924-1926). From 1926-1928 he studied in Paris and Berlin and in 1927 was briefly the art director of the Theater am Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. He returned to New York in 1928 and continued to design sets and costumes; his most critically successful designs after this time being for the Theatre Guild's Major Barbara (1928) and Tobacco Road (1933-1934). Sharpe was found violently beaten and robbed in the subway in New York on 12 May 1934 and he died of head injuries two days later at the age of thirty. Source: American National Biography Online, 2010.".
- catalog description "Robert Redington Sharpe Papers, 1902-1938 (MS Thr 611). Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University.".
- catalog extent "5 linear feet (4 boxes and 11 portfolio drawers)".
- catalog issued "1902".
- catalog language "In English, French, and German.".
- catalog language "eng fre ger".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "Costume design.".
- catalog subject "Kirkland, Jack, 1901- Tobacco road.".
- catalog subject "Pasadena Playhouse.".
- catalog subject "Set designers United States".
- catalog subject "Sharpe, Robert Redington, 1904-1934.".
- catalog subject "Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Major Barbara".
- catalog subject "Theaters Stage-setting and scenery.".
- catalog subject "Theatre Guild.".
- catalog title "Robert Redington Sharpe papers, 1902-1938.".
- catalog type "Costume designs. aat".
- catalog type "Drawings. aat".
- catalog type "Photographs. aat".
- catalog type "collection".