[CALIFORNIA PERFORMING ARTS; OAKLAND THEATERS/ADVERTISING.] A large group of mostly Oakland Bay Area theater, symphony, church music, and other theatrical/local advertising ephemera. Condition of collection overall good, with older pieces having varied tears, creases, staining/soiling. LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY: Approx. 35 pieces: 1.) Tivoli Opera House, Oakland, ticket. 2.) Approx. 20 Oakland Orpheus Club 1896 blank dues cards; and six postcards for the club's 1899 musical season. 3.) A 1905 Music, Art, Drama Club Notes booklet with 10+ pages of local advertising. 4.) A grouping of seven programs/advertising papers, including for Dietz Opera House, MacDonaough Theatre, and Golden Gate Theater, most with numerous local business ads.  ASSORTED 1920s-1930s: Approx. 10 pieces: 1.) Oakland Orpheum Circuit Vaudeville program/booklet, 1924, with eleven pages of local advertising, including for Sweet's Ballroom, and "America's Greatest Male Impersonator, Miss Kitty Doner" (dark/sooty soiling). 2.) Maysie McDonald, WPA Author Who Created and Founded the Federal Theater Project, 1937 booklet, signed/inscribed. 3.) Eight assorted recital/choir flyers and brochures, including two for Joseph Bonnet; and a Sherman Clay advertisement. OAKLAND SYMPHONY AND ASSORTED 1940s-1950s: Approx. 36 pieces: 1.) The Oakland Symphony Orchestra programs, 1938-1950 (total of 20); an Oakland Symphony fold-out promotional for the Silver Jubilee Season; two Season booklets; and Conductor Piero Bellugi program,1958-1959. 2.) Carmel Music Society Trapp Family Singers program, 1942. 3.) Program for Joaquin Miller Day, Woodminster Theater, 1952 (three copies), and a Joaquin Miller Play program, 1954. 4.) Seven various 1940s-1950s church/choir performance programs/flyers.