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Naomi Ornest and William Yokel papers

Title
Naomi Ornest and William Yokel papers, 1945-1989.
Author
Ornest, Naomi.

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Description
.67 linear foot (2 boxes)
Summary
Naomi Ornest (d. 2007) was an opera singer active in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She was later an opera director and translator. Her husband, William Yokel, a writer, worked for the American Theatre Wing (ATW). The Naomi Ornest and William Yokel papers date from 1945 to 1989 and document the career of Naomi Ornest through scores and correspondence. They also detail William Yokel's production for the American Theatre Wing of the WNYC radio program, Music on the Wing, through correspondence and scripts.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Commercial correspondence.
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Radio scripts.
  • Scores.
  • Writings.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms of Use (note)
  • For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Donated by Jennifer Tarlow in 2007.
Call Number
JPB 14-08
OCLC
876861478
Author
Ornest, Naomi.
Title
Naomi Ornest and William Yokel papers, 1945-1989.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Terms Of Use
For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Source
Donated by Jennifer Tarlow in 2007.
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Occupation
Directors (performing arts).
Musicians.
Opera singers.
Writers.
Research Call Number
JPB 14-08
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