Dates: 1849-2000, bulk dates, 1952-2000). Size: 12.5 linear feet in 17 boxes (including 710 photographs, 73 slides). Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center, Special Collections, Chicago Theater Collection. Includes administrative records, as well as files kept by the society regarding winners of annual actress/actor of the year awards, leading lady awards and scholarship awards. Also photographs of society events and award recipients. [Finding aid]