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Carol Channing papers.

Title
  1. Carol Channing papers.
Published by
  1. 1910s-2010s, bulk 1940 - 2010s.
Author
  1. Channing, Carol

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Details

Description
  1. 63.49 linear feet (191 boxes, 9 oversize folders, 2 tubes)
Summary
  1. Carol Channing (1921-2019) was an American actress, singer, and comedian best known for her leading roles in the Broadway musicals Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Hello, Dolly! The Carol Channing papers, dating from the 1910s to 2010 (bulk dates 1940s-2010), trace her career as an entertainer through project files, correspondence, photographs, press clippings, publicity materials, scripts, drafts for her memoir, notated music and lyrics, and audio and moving image recordings.
Subject
  1. Burns, George, 1896-1996
  2. Lowe, Charles, 1911-1999
  3. George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (Television program)
  4. Actresses -- United States
  5. Musical theater
  6. Women entertainers
  7. Women in the performing arts
  8. Women singers
  9. Actresses
  10. United States
Genre/Form
  1. Clippings (information artifacts)
  2. Correspondence.
  3. Drama.
  4. Photographs.
  5. Posters.
  6. Programs (Publications)
  7. Scores.
  8. Scrapbooks.
  9. Sound recordings.
  10. Video recordings.
  11. Screenplays.
Call number
  1. *T-Mss 2021-011
Access (note)
  1. Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  1. Donated by the Carol Channing Trust in 2021.
Author
  1. Channing, Carol, creator.
Title
  1. Carol Channing papers.
Production
  1. 1910s-2010s, bulk 1940 - 2010s.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Restricted access
  1. Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
  1. Donated by the Carol Channing Trust in 2021.
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  1. Finding aid
Occupation
  1. Actresses.
  2. Comedians.
  3. Singers.
  4. Television personalities.
Research call number
  1. *T-Mss 2021-011
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