- physdesc
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{"format"=>"simple", "value"=>".63 linear feet (2 boxes)"}
- unitid
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{"value"=>"*T-Vim 1985-004", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"21560", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Robert A. Wilson slides"}
- repository
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{"value"=>"The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division."}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Robert A. Wilson, proprietor of the Phoenix Bookshop (New York, N.Y.). Color slides of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions."}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>Robert A. Wilson Slides, *T-VIM 1985-004, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p><span class=\"persname\">Robert A. Wilson</span> was the third proprietor of the <span class=\"corpname\">Phoenix Bookshop</span> from 1962 to 1988. A great lover of literature, he not only sponsored new writers but collected rare books and manuscripts and published the work of many writers of his day.</p>"}
- custodhist
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{"value"=>"<p>The collection was donated to the Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library by Robert A. Wilson in 1985.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The <span class=\"persname\">Robert A. Wilson</span> slides span the years 1956 to 1969 and include many notable Broadway and Off-Broadway shows of that era. Included are <span class=\"title\">The Ballad of the Sad Café</span>, <span class=\"title\">Cabaret</span>, <span class=\"title\">Camelot</span>, <span class=\"title\">Everything in the Garden</span>, <span class=\"title\">Flower Drum Song</span>, <span class=\"title\">Gypsy</span>, <span class=\"title\">Irma La Douce</span>, <span class=\"title\">Macbeth</span>, <span class=\"title\">Mame</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Miracle Worker</span>, <span class=\"title\">Mother Courage and Her Children</span>, <span class=\"title\">Night of the Iguana</span>, <span class=\"title\">Period of Adjustment</span>, <span class=\"title\">Porgy and Bess</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Price</span>, <span class=\"title\">Show Boat</span>, <span class=\"title\">South Pacific</span>, <span class=\"title\">Sweet Charity</span>, <span class=\"title\">Tovarich</span>, <span class=\"title\">A Very Rich Woman</span>, <span class=\"title\">Wildcat</span> and <span class=\"title\">Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</span></p>"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Mary Ellen Rogan.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p>The collection was reprocessed with a finding aid written in 2001.</p>"}
- accessrestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>Photocopying prohibited.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.</p>"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1956-1969", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1956/1969"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1956
- date_inclusive_end
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1969
- acqinfo
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{"date"=>"1985", "materials"=>"Slides", "source"=>"Robert A. Wilson", "method"=>"gift", "extent"=>"2 o", "value"=>"Slides: gift, Robert A. Wilson, 1985"}
- keydate
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1956
- date_start
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1956
- date_end
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1969