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Jo Mielziner papers

Title
Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.
Author
Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.
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Box 109Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 109Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 108Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 108Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 107Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 107Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 106Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 106Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 105Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 105Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 104Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 104Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 103Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 103Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 102Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 102Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 101Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 101Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 100Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 100Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 99Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 99Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 98Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 98Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 97Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 97Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 96Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 96Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 95Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 95Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 94Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 94Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 93Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 93Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 92Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 92Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 91Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 91Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 90Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1993-002 Box 90Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
  • Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.
  • Ballard, Lucinda.
  • Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.
  • Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  • Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.
  • Kazan, Elia.
  • Logan, Joshua.
  • Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.
  • Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Russell, Rosalind.
  • Selznick, Irene Mayer, 1907-1990.
  • Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
  • ANTA (Organization)
  • United Scenic Artists.
  • United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
Found In
p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.
Description
45 lin. ft. (112 boxes)
Summary
The Jo Mielziner Papers reflect his long and varied career as set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, writer and speaker.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Sketches.
Note
  • Forms part of: Jo Mielziner Papers, Designs and Technical Drawings.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Jo Mielziner
Biography (note)
  • Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
*T-Mss 1993-002
OCLC
NYPW00-A71
Author
Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.
Title
Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Biography
Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City. Highly successful, he designed scenes for approximately 270 plays, musicals, revues and an occasional opera, movie and ballet beginning with the Theatre Guild production of THE GUARDSMAN in 1924. Memorable successes include STRANGE INTERLUDE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, CAROUSEL, THE KING AND I, SOUTH PACIFIC, PICNIC and the opera, THE EMPEROR JONES. His architectural credits include the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum and special projects such as his work on the New York World's Fair.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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Occupation
Set designers.
Stage lighting designers.
Added Author
Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.
Ballard, Lucinda.
Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.
Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.
Kazan, Elia.
Logan, Joshua.
Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Russell, Rosalind.
Selznick, Irene Mayer, 1907-1990.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
ANTA (Organization)
United Scenic Artists.
United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
Found In:
p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1993-002
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