FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Michel Mok papers
- Title
- Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955).
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1.3 linear feet (2 boxes).
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, business files, typescripts of writings and translations, photographs, and printed matter.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Call number
- MssCol 2029
- Language
- English
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Michel Mok (1889?-1961) was a theatrical press agent and journalist.
- Processing action (note)
- Cataloged
- 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.
- Finding aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- 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