- unitid
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{"value"=>"*T-Vim 2010-024", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"22015", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"John Boyt costume designs"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1946-1956", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1946/1956"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 lnear feet (4 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- date_inclusive_start
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1946
- date_inclusive_end
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1956
- origination
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{"value"=>"Boyt, John", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Costume designer", "role_code"=>"cst"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Designer, producer and writer, John Boyt (1921-1983) was born in Newark, New Jersey. From the 1940s to the early 1980s, Boyt designed costumes, sets, and occasionally lighting, for theater, dance, opera, television, and film. His credits include Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theater productions, as well as New York City Ballet and New York City Opera.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>Original costume designs by John Boyt and a few pages of notes for three Broadway productions: 12 designs for J. M. Synge's The playboy of the western world (1946) with Burgess Meredith; 36 designs for William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (1947) with Katharine Cornell and Charlton Heston; and 37 designs for The lovers by Leslie Stevens (1956) with Morris Carnovsky and Joanne Woodward. A number of the sketches have notes written on the versos.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- relatedmaterial
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{"value"=>"<p>Related materials may be found in the Dodger / Eaves-Brooks Costume Plots, ca. 1947-1965, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Billy Rose Theatre Division</p>"}
- note
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{"value"=>"<p>A number of the designs for The lovers are cockling due to plastic overlays fastened with adhesive on the versos</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}
- keydate
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1946
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"John Boyt costume designs, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}
- extent_statement
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2 lnear feet (4 boxes)
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Designer, producer and writer, John Boyt (1921-1983) was born in Newark, New Jersey. From the 1940s to the early 1980s, Boyt designed costumes, sets, and occasionally lighting, for theater, dance, opera, television, and film. His credits include Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theater productions, as well as New York City Ballet and New York City Opera. Original costume designs by John Boyt and a few pages of notes for three Broadway productions: 12 designs for J. M. Synge's The playboy of the western world (1946) with Burgess Meredith; 36 designs for William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (1947) with Katharine Cornell and Charlton Heston; and 37 designs for The lovers by Leslie Stevens (1956) with Morris Carnovsky and Joanne Woodward. A number of the sketches have notes written on the versos.", "generated"=>true}
- date_start
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1946
- date_end
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1956