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John Simon papers

Title
  1. John Simon papers, 1892-2011.
Author
  1. Simon, John, 1925-2019.

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Description
  1. 18.59 linear feet (45 boxes, 2 oversized folders)
Summary
  1. John Simon was an American theater, film, and literary critic. The John Simon papers contain initial and final drafts of his criticism, dating from the 1960s to 2011, as well as correspondence and clippings documenting responses to his work from the press, the public, colleagues, and individuals whose work he was reviewing. The collection also contains material related to Simon's education, personal life, and family. The earliest materials in the collection are family photographs, dating as early as 1892.
Subject
  1. Books > Reviews
  2. Film criticism
  3. Motion pictures > Reviews
  4. Photographs
  5. Manuscripts for publication
  6. Film critics
  7. Dramatic criticism
  8. Theater > Reviews
  9. Theater critics
  10. Simon, John, 1925-2019
  11. Correspondence
Genre/Form
  1. Correspondence.
  2. Manuscripts for publication.
  3. Photographs.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 2007-014
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio and video recordings in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and video recordings will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Terms of use (note)
  1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.
Source (note)
  1. Donated by John Simon, 2007, 2010, and 2011.
Author
  1. Simon, John, 1925-2019.
Title
  1. John Simon papers, 1892-2011.
Restricted access
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio and video recordings in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and video recordings will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Terms of use
  1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.
Source
  1. Donated by John Simon, 2007, 2010, and 2011.
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Occupation
  1. Film critics.
  2. Theater critics.
Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 2007-014
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