Carl Don papers

id
10044
origination
Don, Carl
date statement
1958-2001
key date
1958
identifier (local_mss)
18855
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-Mss 2001-026
b-number
b20785721
total components
43
total series
0
max depth
4
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2015-09-11 20:19:16 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 19:41:11 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unitid
{"value"=>"*T-Mss 2001-026", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"18855", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b20785721", "type"=>"local_b"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1958-2001", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1958/2001"}
date_inclusive_start
1958
date_inclusive_end
2001
keydate
1958
date_start
1958
date_end
2001
unittitle
{"value"=>"Carl Don papers"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.3 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 boxes, 2 volumes", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"id"=>"THE", "value"=>"Billy Rose Theatre Division"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Carl Don (1910-2001) was a stage and screen actor whose work is represented by clippings, photographs, photograph albums, playbills, reviews, and writings."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Carl Don papers, *T-Mss 2001-026. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Don, Carl", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Carl Don (1910- 2001) was born in Vitebsk, Russia. Known as a character actor, Don performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway and at regional theatres including the productions of <span class=\"title\">Romanoff and Juliet</span> with Peter Ustinov (both stage and the movie), <span class=\"title\">Dear Me, the Sky is Falling</span> with Gertrude Berg, and <span class=\"title\">The Tenth Man</span> directed by Tyrone Guthrie. He also appeared on television and in screen roles. In later years, Don taught acting classes and wrote poetry.</p> <p>Don died in New York City in 2001.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The collection, dated 1958 to 2001 (bulk dates 1970s-1980s), holds clippings, letters, photographs, photograph albums, and playbills, reflecting the career of the actor Carl Don.</p> <p>Don documented his career by retaining clippings of his performances, interviews of himself in publications; playbills from Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional theatres; resumes; and writings of poetry.</p> <p>The photographs are of Don dressed in costumes, scenes from plays, and snapshots of him with friends. Many of these photographs have not been identified with the exception of his screen appearances.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>The arrangement is by format.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Donated by Florence Anglin, 2001.</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Valerie Wingfield</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span></p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information about obtaining permission to publish contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.</p>"}
dsc_type
combined
extent_statement
1.3 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 volumes)

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