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Michel Mok papers

Title
Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955).
Author
Mok, Michel, 1889?-1961.
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Halliday, Richard, 1905-1973.
  • Hays, Arthur Garfield, 1881-1954.
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Van Druten, John, 1901-1957.
Description
1.3 linear feet (2 boxes).
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, business files, typescripts of writings and translations, photographs, and printed matter.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Michel Mok (1889?-1961) was a theatrical press agent and journalist.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 2029
OCLC
NYPW94-A47
Author
Mok, Michel, 1889?-1961.
Title
Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Michel Mok (1889?-1961) was a theatrical press agent and journalist. Born in the Netherlands, he immigrated to Canada and later to the U.S. where he worked as a reporter for the New York Post. In the mid-1940s he associated himself with Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II for whom he handled publicity, public relations and scheduling of major productions. He also translated The Works of Anne Frank for Doubleday.
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Occupation
Press agents.
Translators.
Added Author
Halliday, Richard, 1905-1973.
Hays, Arthur Garfield, 1881-1954.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Van Druten, John, 1901-1957.
Research Call Number
MssCol 2029
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