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paper peter





All images © General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

These paper theatre fragments found in the endlessly interesting Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript online library. These characters and backdrops form elements of act three from a children's theatre version of Peter Pan, published in about 1905.

Still pretty interested in Peter Pan trying to stick his shadow back to his feet with soap…