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Ben Edwards designs and papers

Title
  1. Ben Edwards designs and papers, 1884-1999 (bulk 1938-1999).
Author
  1. Edwards, Ben, 1916-1999

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Description
  1. 26.44 linear feet (47 boxes, 3 volumes, 33 oversized folders, 20 tubes)
Summary
  1. Ben Edwards (1916-1999) was an American scenic designer and art director, and occasional lighting designer, costume designer, and producer, working in theatre, industrial shows, film, and television. The Ben Edwards designs and papers (1884-1999, bulk dates: 1938-1999) document his career and personal life with designs, drawings, research files, letters, and other files.
Subject
  1. Motion pictures -- Setting and scenery
  2. Set designers -- United States
  3. Television -- Stage-setting and scenery
  4. Theater architecture
  5. Theater -- Designs and plans
  6. Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
  7. Theater -- United States
  8. Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery
Genre/Form
  1. Blueprints (reprographic copies)
  2. Correspondence.
  3. Costume design drawings.
  4. Diazotypes (copies)
  5. Drawings.
  6. Elevations.
  7. Lighting designs.
  8. Photographs.
  9. Set design drawings.
  10. Technical drawings.
Call number
  1. *T-Vim 2015-022
Access (note)
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
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 Jane Greenwood, 2015.
Author
  1. Edwards, Ben, 1916-1999.
Title
  1. Ben Edwards designs and papers, 1884-1999 (bulk 1938-1999).
Restricted access
  1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
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 Jane Greenwood, 2015.
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Occupation
  1. Costume designers.
  2. Stage lighting designers.
  3. Set designers.
Research call number
  1. *T-Vim 2015-022
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