Letters to Samuel Bradley

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{"value"=>"21839", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Letters to Samuel Bradley"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1938-1946", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1938/1946"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 lin. ft. (1 portfolio)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1938

date_inclusive_end

1946

origination

{"value"=>"Bernstein, Aline, 1881-1955", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Costume and set designer for the American theater, Aline Bernstein worked with the Lewisohn sisters at the Henry Street Settlement, designed productions for the Grand Street Follies, five Lillian Hellman plays, and two RKO spectaculars, and received a Tony award for her costumes for the opera Regina (1950), among other highlights. She was also an author and helped establish the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art serving as its president for the last nine years of her life.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Seven letters by Bernstein to a young admirer of her writing. Also some copies of his letters to her and two clippings.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"method"=>"Purchase", "date"=>"2008", "value"=>"Purchase, 2008"}

keydate

1938

prefercite

{"value"=>"Letters to Samuel Bradley, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Costume and set designer for the American theater, Aline Bernstein worked with the Lewisohn sisters at the Henry Street Settlement, designed productions for the Grand Street Follies, five Lillian Hellman plays, and two RKO spectaculars, and received a Tony award for her costumes for the opera Regina (1950), among other highlights. She was also an author and helped establish the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art serving as its president for the last nine years of her life. Seven letters by Bernstein to a young admirer of her writing. Also some copies of his letters to her and two clippings.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 portfolio)

date_start

1938

date_end

1946

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