Souvenir program for ‘Performance in aid of Distressed Actors Fund, Princess Theatre, Melbourne, December 1899, NB cover photo of George Tallis; program for Sheridan’s The rivals, New York, 1896; cast portraits all autographed including Joseph Jefferson Box 6 Unit ID: 3
Souvenir programs - opening of Regent Theatre Melbourne, 1928; opening of Comedy Theatre Melbourne, 1929; 100th performance of ‘Florodora’, Melbourne, 1901; Gala Performance for Prince of Wales 1920; Gala performance for Ross Keith Smith, 1920 Box 6 Unit ID: 2 Date: 1920
Ten Tallis family letters, 1888-1938; correspondents include George Tallis, his mother, Sarah Tallis, sisters Charlotte and Anne Box 11 Unit ID: 2
Theatre personalities - actresses (Marie Tempest, Gertrude Forbes-Robinson, Margaret Bannerman, Dorothy Brunton), and dancer Anna Pavlova. Box 10 Unit ID: 12
‘The memoirs of Sir George Tallis’, compiled by M. J. Tallis; spiral-bound account of Tallis’ life (12 pages); added in 2003 Box 12 Unit ID: 3
Twenty six items including share certificates, correspondence re loans, and financial statements concerning Tallis and J.C. Williamson Ltd. (1912-35); added December 2001; source – Tallis bequest via A. Knight, ‘Beleura’ Box 10 Unit ID: 3
Two published plays; issue of Theatre magazine (Sydney,1922) including interview with Hugh McIntosh; book of sketches for production of ‘San Toi’ Box 6 Unit ID: 1