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Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.

Title
Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.
Publication
1942-2009.

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Box 5. 1954-2009Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 5. 1954-2009Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Box 4. 1944-1953Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 4. 1944-1953Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Box 3. 1943-1944Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 3. 1943-1944Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Box 2. 1943Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 2. 1943Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Box 1. 1942-1943Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 1. 1942-1943Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
  • Riggs, Lynn, 1899-1954.
  • Dalrymple, Jean
  • Camp Shows, Inc.
  • Theatre Guild.
Description
5 boxes : illustrations, some in color; 1.05 linear ft.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Clippings.
  • Printed ephemera.
Note
  • Box 1 - 5 contain clippings from New York and many regional newspapers arranged in loose chronological order by year or period of years with some ephemera present throughout. In Box 1, folder 1, press releases and related material from the Theatre Guild include announcements of the show's name change from Away we go, casting decisions and changes, important performance milestones and anniversaries, performances by USO-Camp Shows for active duty armed services personnel during World War II, and national and international tours. In Box 1, folder 2, press releases and related material from Jean Dalrymple's office document the 1953 City Center revival.
  • Compiled by The New York Public Library.
Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 25609
OCLC
  • 1037354370
  • 1037354370
Title
Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.
Publisher
1942-2009.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Summary
Clippings and ephemera in five boxes (1942 - 2009) for Oklahoma!, music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd, based on the play Green grow the lilacs by Lynn Riggs, documenting the original Broadway production and subsequent tours and revivals.
Local Note
Most of the early material is in fragile condition. Please handle with deliberate care.
Added Author
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, composer. Oklahoma!
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist. Oklahoma!
Riggs, Lynn, 1899-1954. Green grow the lilacs.
Dalrymple, Jean, producer.
Camp Shows, Inc.
Theatre Guild.
Research Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 25609
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