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Jo Mielziner papers

Title
  1. Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.
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Author
  1. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.

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Additional authors
  1. Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.
  2. Ballard, Lucinda.
  3. Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.
  4. Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
  5. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  6. Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.
  7. Kazan, Elia.
  8. Logan, Joshua.
  9. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.
  10. Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
  11. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  12. Russell, Rosalind.
  13. Selznick, Irene Mayer, 1907-1990.
  14. Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
  15. ANTA (Organization)
  16. United Scenic Artists.
  17. United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
Found in
  1. p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.
Description
  1. 45 lin. ft. (112 boxes)
Summary
  1. The Jo Mielziner Papers reflect his long and varied career as set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, writer and speaker.
Subject
  1. Sketches
  2. Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959 > Anne of the thousand days
  3. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976
  4. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > South Pacific
  5. Archibald, William > Innocents
  6. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > King and I
  7. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953 > Strange interlude
  8. Molnár, Ferenc, 1878-1952 > Guardsman
  9. Osborne, Paul > Point of no return
  10. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Annie get your gun
  11. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 > Top banana
  12. Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
  13. Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > Guys and dolls
  14. Edwards, Sherman > 1776
  15. Set designers
  16. Sherwood, Robert E (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955 > Abe Lincoln in Illinois
  17. Theater architecture
  18. Theaters > Designs and plans
  19. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > Carousel
  20. Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987 > Alouette English
  21. Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 > Silk stockings
  22. Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Sugar
  23. Stage lighting designers
  24. New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)
  25. Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005 > Death of a salesman
  26. Heggen, Thomas, 1919-1949 > Mister Roberts
  27. Gruenberg, Louis, 1884-1964 > Emperor Jones
  28. Inge, William > Summer brave
  29. Theaters > Stage-setting and scenery
  30. Rome, Harold, 1908-1993 > Wish you were here
  31. Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Gypsy
Genre/Form
  1. Sketches.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 1993-002
Note
  1. Forms part of: Jo Mielziner Papers, Designs and Technical Drawings.
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  1. Jo Mielziner
Biography (note)
  1. Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.
Title
  1. Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.
Restricted access
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Biography
  1. Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City. Highly successful, he designed scenes for approximately 270 plays, musicals, revues and an occasional opera, movie and ballet beginning with the Theatre Guild production of THE GUARDSMAN in 1924. Memorable successes include STRANGE INTERLUDE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, CAROUSEL, THE KING AND I, SOUTH PACIFIC, PICNIC and the opera, THE EMPEROR JONES. His architectural credits include the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum and special projects such as his work on the New York World's Fair.
Indexes
  1. Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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  2. NYPL Digital Collections
  3. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Set designers.
  2. Stage lighting designers.
Added author
  1. Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.
  2. Ballard, Lucinda.
  3. Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.
  4. Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
  5. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  6. Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.
  7. Kazan, Elia.
  8. Logan, Joshua.
  9. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.
  10. Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
  11. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  12. Russell, Rosalind.
  13. Selznick, Irene Mayer, 1907-1990.
  14. Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
  15. ANTA (Organization)
  16. United Scenic Artists.
  17. United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
Found in:
  1. p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.
Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 1993-002
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