Research Catalog
Theatrical personalities and productions
- Title
- Theatrical personalities and productions: photographs, 1920s-1940s.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | P-Z | Picture | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 14813 P-Z | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | E-O | Picture | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 14812 E-O | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | A-D | Picture | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 14811 A-D | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Additional Authors
- Sweyd, Lester
- Description
- 3 boxes (photographic prints): b&w; 28 x 36 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Oversized photographic prints depicting various theatre personalities and stage productions, arranged alphabetically. Individuals depicted include Keith Andes, Irene Bordoni, Russell Collins, Jane Cowl, Alfred Drake, Reynolds Evans,William Eythe, Bramwell Fletcher, Charles Fredericks, the Hartmans (magicians), John Hoyt, Glenn Langan, Kathryn Lee, Celia Lipton, Walter Matthews, Ruth McDevitt, and Leureen McGrath. Productions documented include Arsenic and Old Lace, Barefoot Boy with Cheek, Barretts of Wimpole Street, The Bat, Be Your Age, Beggar's Holiday, Born Yesterday, Cocktail Hour, Down to Miami, Emperor Jones, For Crying Out Loud, Jackpot, Kiss and Tell, The Knife, Ladies and Gentlemen, Little Brown Jug, The Man Who Came to Dinner, Mr. Barry's Etchings, My Sister Eileen, and Othello.
- Subjects
- Fredericks, Charles
- Photographic prints
- Theater > United States
- For crying out loud
- Down to Miami
- Actors Portraits
- Walter, Eugene, 1874-1941 > Knife
- Andes, Keith
- Baumer, Marie, 1905- > Little brown jug
- Bolton, Guy, 1884-1979 > Jackpot
- Bordoni, Irene
- Bullock, Walter, 1907-1953 > Mr. Barry's etchings
- Collins, Russell, 1897-1965
- Cowl, Jane, 1884-1950
- Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 > Beggar's holiday
- Eythe, William, 1918-1957
- Evans, Reynolds
- Farris, Celia Lipton
- Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966 > My sister Eileen
- Fletcher, Bramwell
- Gurney, A. R (Albert Ramsdell), 1930-2017 > Cocktail hour
- Hartmans, magicians
- Herbert, F. Hugh (Frederick Hugh), 1897- > Kiss and tell
- Hoyt, John, 1905-1991
- Kanin, Garson, 1912-1999 > Born yesterday
- Kaufman, George S (George Simon), 1889-1961 > Man who came to dinner
- Kesselring, Joseph, 1902-1967 > Arsenic and old lace
- Langan, Glenn, 1917-1991
- Lee, Kathryn
- Lippman, Sidney > Barefoot boy with cheek
- Matthews, Walter, > actor
- MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 > Ladies and gentlemen
- McDevitt, Ruth, 1895-1976
- McGrath, Leureen
- O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953 > Emperor Jones
- Orr, Mary > Be your age
- Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958 > Bat
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Othello
- Genre/Form
- Photographic prints.
- Source (note)
- THE
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Catalog Cards in Theatre Division card catalog
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Lester Sweyd collection.
- Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 14811-14813
- Title
- Theatrical personalities and productions: photographs, 1920s-1940s.
- Indexes
- Catalog Cards in Theatre Division card catalog
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Lester Sweyd collection.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Sweyd, Lester, collector.
- Research Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 14811-14813