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Oral history interview with John Lindsay
- Title
- Oral history interview with John Lindsay, 1987-06-26 [sound recording].
- Author
- Lindsay, John V. (John Vliet)
- Publication
- 1987.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Spoken word recording | Use in library | *LDC 51209 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Turan, Kenneth.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette : analog.
- Summary
- American politician, lawyer and broadcaster John Lindsay, who was Mayor of New York City from 1966 to 1973 and chairman of the Lincoln Center Theatre later in the 1980's, and well-known for his support of New York theaters, speaks about Joseph Papp as the founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival. He shares his memories about his meetings with Papp and Bernard Gersten (the associate producer of various New York Shakespeare Festival productions in 1960-1978), about Papp as a talented dramatic producer and director, and about his ability for fundraising.
- Alternative Title
- Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.
- Joseph Papp oral history interviews.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Oral histories.
- Interviews.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Interview by Kenneth Turan, originally recorded for the book "Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told" which was published in 2009.
- A track ID has been inserted every five minutes within this interview for reference purposes.
- With (note)
- On original cassette with an Oral history interview with David Hare (side A).
- Access (note)
- Access to original items restricted.
- Event (note)
- Recorded [in New York?], June 26, 1987.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available on *LDC 51209.
- Call Number
- *LDC 51209
- OCLC
- 777991953
- Author
- Lindsay, John V. (John Vliet) Interviewee
- Title
- Oral history interview with John Lindsay, 1987-06-26 [sound recording].
- Imprint
- 1987.
- Event
- Recorded [in New York?], June 26, 1987.
- Access
- Access to original items restricted.
- Additional Formats
- Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available on *LDC 51209.
- With:
- On original cassette with an Oral history interview with David Hare (side A).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Turan, Kenneth. InterviewerPapp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
- Added Title
- Free for all: Joe Papp, the public, and the greatest story ever told.Joseph Papp oral history interviews.
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 51209*LTC-A 784