Research Catalog
Porter Van Zandt papers
- Title
- Porter Van Zandt papers, 1952-1967.
- Author
- Van Zandt, Porter.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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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. | Box 10 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 10 | 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. | Box 9 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 9 | 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. | Box 8 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 8 | 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. | Box 7 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 7 | 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. | Box 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 6 | 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. | Box 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 5 | 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. | Box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 4 | 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. | Box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 3 | 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. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 2 | 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. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1998-021 Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- 4 linear feet (9 boxes and 1 tube)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diazotypes.
- Charts.
- Design drawings.
- Schematic drawings.
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Source (note)
- Kaprow, James R.
- Biography (note)
- Porter Van Zandt's career in the theatre encompassed a number of important backstage positions with prominent Broadway productions and Off-Broadway companies from the 1950's through the 1980's, including stage manager, production supervisor, director, producing director, executive director, and producer.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
- Processing Action (note)
- Processed
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 1998-021
- OCLC
- NYPT03-A4
- Author
- Van Zandt, Porter.
- Title
- Porter Van Zandt papers, 1952-1967.
- Summary
- The Porter Van Zandt papers consist of typescripts, promptbooks, casting and production materials, set, costume and lighting design drawings and schematics, programs and touring information from Broadway, national, international and regional productions Van Zandt stage-managed and directed from 1952 through 1967. The collection includes a limited amount of production-related correspondence and ephemera, as well as several personal and production-related photographs. The papers provide an elaborately detailed backstage record of mounting, running, and touring the initial productions of such shows as The Miracle worker, A Thousand clowns, The Bad seed, Dial m for murder, and Wait until dark, among others.
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Biography
- Porter Van Zandt's career in the theatre encompassed a number of important backstage positions with prominent Broadway productions and Off-Broadway companies from the 1950's through the 1980's, including stage manager, production supervisor, director, producing director, executive director, and producer.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 1998-021