Amy Lynn papers
- Title
- Amy Lynn papers, 1935-1976.
- Author
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre. | ContainerBox 3 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-MWEZ+ n.c. 28291 Box 3 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre. | ContainerBox 2 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-MWEZ+ n.c. 28290 Box 2 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre. | ContainerBox 1 | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-MWEZ+ n.c. 28289 Box 1 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- 1 lin. ft. (2 boxes, 1 scrapbook).
- Summary
- The Amy Lynn collection contains clippings, correspondence, contracts, financial records and statements, programs, production notes and other material.
- Subject
- Call number
- 8-MWEZ+ n.c. 28289-28291
- Language
- English
- Source (note)
- Lynn, Robin
- Biography (note)
- Amy Lynn, a producer and fund raiser for theater, was born September 29, 1914 in Winnetka, Illinois.
- Indexes/finding aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository
- Catalog cards in Cage Catalog.
- Processing action (note)
- Cataloged
- Author
- Lynn, Amy, 1914-1988.
- Title
- Amy Lynn papers, 1935-1976.
- Biography
- Amy Lynn, a producer and fund raiser for theater, was born September 29, 1914 in Winnetka, Illinois. She worked as stage manager for John Houseman's and Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre, the Westport Country Playhouse, and the Silvermine Guild of the Arts in Connecticut. She was associate producer of the touring company of PRESCRIPTION: MURDER and in 1962 was co-producer with Paul Gregory of LORD PENGO on Broadway. In 1965 she and Peter Cookson co-produced THE RIGHT HONOURABLE GENTLEMAN.
- Mrs. Lynn then turned her energies to fund raising for The Acting Company, The New Dramatists, Yale School of Drama and the Performing Arts Research Center of The New York Public Library.
- Amy Lynn died August 6, 1988.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository: folder level control.
- Catalog cards in Cage Catalog.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Theatrical directors and producers.
- Stage managers.
- Research call number
- 8-MWEZ+ n.c. 28289-28291