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Jo Mielziner papers

Title: Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.
Author: Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 1	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 1A	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 1A	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 2	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 2A	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 2A	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 3	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 4	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 4	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 5	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 5	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 6	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 6	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 7	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 7	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 8	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 8	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 9	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 9	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 10	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 10	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 11	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 11	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 12	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 12	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 13	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 13	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 14	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 14	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 15	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 15	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 16	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 16	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 17	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 17	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 18	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1993-002 Box 18	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.

Description

45 lin. ft. (112 boxes)

Summary

The Jo Mielziner Papers reflect his long and varied career as set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, writer and speaker.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Sketches.

Note

Forms part of: Jo Mielziner Papers, Designs and Technical Drawings.

Access (note)

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Source (note)

Jo Mielziner

Biography (note)

Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City.

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Call Number

*T-Mss 1993-002

OCLC

NYPW00-A71

Author

Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976.

Title

Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976.

Restricted Access

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Biography

Set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant, Jo Mielziner was born in Paris to American parents, but spent most of his life in New York City. Highly successful, he designed scenes for approximately 270 plays, musicals, revues and an occasional opera, movie and ballet beginning with the Theatre Guild production of THE GUARDSMAN in 1924. Memorable successes include STRANGE INTERLUDE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, CAROUSEL, THE KING AND I, SOUTH PACIFIC, PICNIC and the opera, THE EMPEROR JONES. His architectural credits include the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum and special projects such as his work on the New York World's Fair.

Indexes

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Occupation

Set designers.

Stage lighting designers.

Added Author

Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984.

Ballard, Lucinda.

Clurman, Harold, 1901-1980.

Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.

Hayward, Leland, 1902-1971.

Kazan, Elia.

Logan, Joshua.

Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.

Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.

Russell, Rosalind.

Selznick, Irene Mayer, 1907-1990.

Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.

ANTA (Organization)

United Scenic Artists.

United States Institute for Theatre Technology.

Found In:

p1pc Mielziner, Jo. Papers, designs and technical drawings (CStRLIN)NYPW00-a77.

Research Call Number

*T-Mss 1993-002

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