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Vincent J. Donehue correspondence and ephemera

Title
Vincent J. Donehue correspondence and ephemera, 1930-1973.
Author
Donehue, Vincent J., 1915-1966.
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Description
.41 linear feet (1 box)
Summary
The Vincent J. Donehue correspondence and ephemera includes letters, written primarily by Vincent Donehue to Helen Fay and Eleanor Foote, bookstore owners and friends from Albany, New York, whom he met while attending school at SUNY Albany.
Subject
  • Donehue, Vincent J., 1915-1966
  • Foote, Horton
  • Juneman, Helen Fay
  • Foote, Eleanor
  • Schary, Dore
  • Theatrical producers and directors
Note
  • Photographs were separated to the Library's Photographs and Programs Files.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Charles Apfelbaum
Biography (note)
  • Theatrical director, Vincent J. Donehue, worked primarily for the New York stage and television in the 1950s and 1960s.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Processed and cataloged
Call Number
*T-Mss 1999-007
OCLC
NYPW99-A122
Author
Donehue, Vincent J., 1915-1966.
Title
Vincent J. Donehue correspondence and ephemera, 1930-1973.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Biography
Theatrical director, Vincent J. Donehue, worked primarily for the New York stage and television in the 1950s and 1960s. He directed the Broadway musical, THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1959) and the television production of PETER PAN (1960), both with Mary Martin, as well as the play THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL (1953) with Lillian Gish, the movie, LONELYHEARTS (1959), and both the play and the movie, SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO (1958 and 1960). He also directed numerous plays and serials for television, primarily on NBC-TV in the 1950s.
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*T-Mss 1999-007
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