Barker, Sarah Elizabeth Minchin, d.1988.

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Pembroke Special Student, Class of 1909-1910. Also known as Sally Barker. Actress and directress whose career was highlighted by her work with The Players at the Talma Theatre and the Barker Playhouse Theatre.

She was active in dramatic events at Pembroke College of Brown University where she taught theatre. Her husband, Henry Ames Barker, 1861-1929 (Brown class of 1893) was a guiding influence and a director of The Players. He was the son of Mayor Harry Barker of Providence and active himself in civic and cultural affairs of the city.

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1899-1988]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86167621

Sarah Elizabeth Minchin Barker (also known as Sally Barker) was an actress and director whose career was highlighted by the work with The Players at the Talma Theatre and the Barker Playhouse Theatre. She was active in dramatic events at Pembroke, where she taught theatre. Her husband, Henry Ames Barker, 1861-1929 (Brown class of 1893) was a guiding influence and a director of the Players. He was the son of Mayor Harry Barker of Providence and active himself in the civic and cultural affairs of the city.

From the guide to the Sarah Elizabeth Minchin Barker papers, Barker (Sarah Elizabeth Minchin) papers, 1844-1988, 1844-1988, (Brown University Library Special Collections)

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associatedWith Barker Playhouse (Providence, R.I.) corporateBody
associatedWith Butterfield, Herbert person
associatedWith Byron, Henry J. person
associatedWith Canfield, Mary person
associatedWith Coward, Noel person
associatedWith Crafton, Allen person
associatedWith de Lineres, Countess person
associatedWith Dickens, Charles person
associatedWith Egan, Frank person
associatedWith French, Samuel person
associatedWith Howland, Paul person
associatedWith Morton, John Addison person
associatedWith Nirdlinger, Charles Frederick person
associatedWith Peters, William and French Burton person
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associatedWith Porter, Edward person
associatedWith Quintero, J. A. and Quintero, S. person
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associatedWith Spink, George person
associatedWith Steele, Wilbur person
associatedWith St. John Maule, Wendy person
associatedWith St. Vincent Millay, Edna person
associatedWith Talma Theatre. Providence, Rhode Island. corporateBody
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Theater
Theater
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Women dramatists, American
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Death 1988

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