Philippe Halsman theatrical photographs

id
4933
origination
Halsman, Philippe
date statement
1947-1969
key date
1947
identifier (local_mss)
21413
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-VIM 1998-002
b-number
b13607776
total components
33
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:11 UTC
updated
2026-08-16 02:23:23 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
{"format"=>"simple", "value"=>"1 linear foot (2 boxes)"}
unitid
{"value"=>"*T-VIM 1998-002", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"21413", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Philippe Halsman theatrical photographs"}
repository
{"value"=>"The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division."}
abstract
{"value"=>"Philippe Halsman was a photographer. The collection consists of images of Broadway productions."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Philippe Halsmans Theatrical Photographs, *T-VIM 1998-002, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts</p>"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Philippe Halsman, a photographer, had a studio in New York City. He is credited with 101 covers for <span class=\"title\">Life</span> magazine.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Jane Halsman Bello and Steve Bello.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of 255 vintage prints and original transparencies of 33 Broadway productions taken by Philippe Halsman on assignment for <span class=\"title\">Life</span> magazine. Several images appeared on the cover. Most are black and white prints and contact sheets from plays, a few are color transparencies from plays or films. Many of the shows are musicals, some are in their pre-Broadway tryouts.</p>"}
accessrestrict
{"value"=>"<p>Photocopying prohibited. Advance notice may be required required.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.</p>"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1947-1969", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1947/1969"}
date_inclusive_start
1947
date_inclusive_end
1969
origination
{"value"=>"Halsman, Philippe", "type"=>"persname"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"Arranged alphabetically by production title"}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"THE VIM 1998-002"}
{"date"=>"02/11/1998", "materials"=>"Photographs", "source"=>"Jane Halsman Bello & Steve Bello", "method"=>"gift", "extent"=>"1 o", "value"=>"Photographs: gift, Jane Halsman Bello & Steve Bello, 02/11/1998"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Also known as: Philippe Halsman Theatre Collection</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}
keydate
1947
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Elisabeth Elkind.</p>"}
date_start
1947
date_end
1969

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