Research Catalog
King Lear theater stills collection
- Title
- King Lear theater stills collection [graphic].
- Publication
- <1962-1965>
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Still image | Use in library | Sc Photo Theater | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
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- Description
- <5> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Production and publicity photographs from the American Shakespeare Festival, Stratford, Connecticut, and the New York Shakespeare Festival productions of "King Lear," featuring Morris Carnovsky and Ruby Dee in the Stratford production (1965), and Frank Silvera, Roy Poole and Roscoe Lee Browne in the New York production (1962). Also included is group portrait of Godfrey Cambridge and Allen Morrison with Dee and Carnovsky backstage at the Stratford production.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- African Americans in the performing arts
- Browne, Roscoe Lee > Performances > 1960-1969
- Silver gelatin photoprints > 1960-1969
- Plays > 1960-1969
- Dee, Ruby > Performances > 1960-1969
- Carnovsky, Morris > Performances > 1960-1969
- Cambridge, Godfrey
- Autographs > 1960-1969
- Morrison, Allen
- Silvera, Frank > Performances > 1960-1969
- Poole, Roy, 1924-1986 > Performances > 1960-1969
- Genre/Form
- Autographs – 1960-1969.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1960-1969.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Photographers include Friedman-Abeles, George E. Joseph, and Keith B. Staulcup.
- Some photographs bear captions; some have written descriptive information; one photograph is autographed.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Theater
- OCLC
- NYPG089000275-F
- Title
- King Lear theater stills collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1962-1965>
- Local Note
- Negatives exist for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Joseph, George E. PhotographerStaulcup, Keith B. PhotographerShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.Friedman-Abeles (New York, N.Y.)American Shakespeare Festival Theatre and Academy.New York Shakespeare Festival Productions.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Theater