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Willa Kim designs.

Title
Willa Kim designs.
Author
Kim, Willa
Publication
1905-2014.
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Tube 10Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 10Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 9Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 9Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 8Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 8Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 7Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 7Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 6Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 6Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 5Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 5Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 4Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 4Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 3Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 2Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Tube 1Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Tube 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 165Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 165Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 164Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 164Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 163Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 163Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 162Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 162Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 161Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 161Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 160Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 160Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 159Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 159Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 158Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 158Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 157Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 157Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 156Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Vim 2017-044 Box 156Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985.
Description
63.76 linear feet (165 boxes, 10 tubes)
Summary
Willa Kim (1917-2016) was a Korean-American costume designer. Trained as a fine artist, she began working in film and theater design in the 1940s. Early in her career, she worked as an assistant to set and costume designer Raoul Pène Du Bois. This collection includes Willa Kim's sketches, research, costume notebooks and bibles, scripts, programs and correspondence for Broadway, Off-Broadway, ballet, regional productions, international tours, and television. Costume designs by Pène Du Bois are also included.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Costume design drawings.
  • Costume designers.
  • Dance costume.
  • Design drawings.
  • Scripts (documents)
  • Sketches.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Video recordings and some audio recordings are unavailable pending digitization. Set models may be viewed by appointment only, please contact theatre@nypl.org for access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Source (note)
  • The collection was a gift from the Willa Kim Estate through Richard Schurkamp and Joshua Sherman, December 2017.
Call Number
*T-Vim 2017-044
OCLC
  • 1111800138
  • 1111800138
Author
Kim, Willa, creator.
Title
Willa Kim designs.
Production
1905-2014.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Terms Of Use
Video recordings and some audio recordings are unavailable pending digitization. Set models may be viewed by appointment only, please contact theatre@nypl.org for access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Source
The collection was a gift from the Willa Kim Estate through Richard Schurkamp and Joshua Sherman, December 2017.
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Added Author
Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985.
Research Call Number
*T-Vim 2017-044
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