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[Yip Harburg Reading Room dedication ceremony at the New York Public Library's Tompkins Square Branch]

Title
[Yip Harburg Reading Room dedication ceremony at the New York Public Library's Tompkins Square Branch] [videorecording] / Produced for WCBS-TV, Channel 2, New York, N.Y.
Publication
New York, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
  • LeClerc, Paul, 1941-
  • Harburg, Ernest
  • Rosenberg, Deena, 1951-
  • Larsen, Liz, 1959-
  • Viviano, Sal
  • Hollis, Tommy
  • WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Yip Harburg Foundation, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (24 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
News segment covering the reopening of the New York Public Library's Tompkins Square Branch following a renovation, and the official renaming of the reading room in honor of lyricist E. Y. "Yip" Harburg. Speakers reminisce about Harburg, and discuss his life and legacy. Several of his songs are performed, including "Over the rainbow" and "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
Alternative Title
Tompkins SQ. Library Re-Opening (5/14/96)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentaries and factual works.
  • Television.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Speakers include Paul LeClerc, Ernest Harburg, and Deena Rosenberg.
  • Performers: Liz Larsen, Sal Viviano, and Tommy Hollis.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast on WCBS-TV, Channel 2, New York, N.Y., May 14, 1996.
Call Number
NCOX 1266
OCLC
1004513867
Title
[Yip Harburg Reading Room dedication ceremony at the New York Public Library's Tompkins Square Branch] [videorecording] / Produced for WCBS-TV, Channel 2, New York, N.Y.
Imprint
New York, 1996.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Speakers include Paul LeClerc, Ernest Harburg, and Deena Rosenberg.
Performers: Liz Larsen, Sal Viviano, and Tommy Hollis.
Event
Originally broadcast on WCBS-TV, Channel 2, New York, N.Y., May 14, 1996.
Local Note
Gift of the Yip Harburg Foundation.
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Added Author
Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981, lyricist.
LeClerc, Paul, 1941- speaker.
Harburg, Ernest, speaker.
Rosenberg, Deena, 1951- speaker.
Larsen, Liz, 1959- performer.
Viviano, Sal, performer.
Hollis, Tommy, performer.
WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Yip Harburg Foundation, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1266
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