Richard Tucker photographs

id
5252
origination
Tucker, Richard, 1895-1958
date statement
1934-1951
key date
1934
identifier (local_mss)
21436
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-Vim 1995-005
b-number
b13941987
total components
113
total series
2
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:16 UTC
updated
2026-08-16 02:23:25 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"*T-Vim 1995-005", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"21436", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1934-1951", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1934/1951"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Richard Tucker photographs"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.75 ft. (4 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.</span><div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center</span> <span class=\"addressline\">40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Richard Tucker (1895-1958), architect turned photographer, photographed Broadway plays, musicals and revues of the 1930s, 40s and 50s, mostly in their pre-Broadway tryouts in Boston. Photographs and slides document Broadway productions and some of the actors, directors and writers who created them. Includes production, backstage and rehearsal shots and candid photographs of individual performers."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Richard Tucker photographs, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Tucker, Richard, 1895-1958", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Richard Tucker (1895-1958), architect turned photographer, photographed Broadway plays, musicals and revues of the 1930s, 40s and 50s, mostly in their pre-Broadway tryouts in Boston.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Photographs and slides document Broadway productions and some of the actors, directors and writers who created them. Includes production, backstage and rehearsal shots and candid photographs of individual performers.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Richard Tucker photographs are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/the/21436#c1132989'>Series I: Photographs</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>The photograph series consists of production, backstage, and rehearsal shots of revues, musicals, and plays and candid photographs of individual performers. Box three contains oversized photographs.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/the/21436#c1133082'>Series II: Slides</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Slides are mainly of productions.</p></div></li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Photographs: gift, Julia Tucker, his daughter, 07/--/1995</p>"}
date_start
1934
keydate
1934
date_end
1951
date_inclusive_start
1934
date_inclusive_end
1951
extent_statement
1.75 ft. (4 boxes)

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