Peter Pan costume designs

id
8552
origination
Harris, George W.
date statement
1924
key date
1924
identifier (local_mss)
22331
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-VIM 2013-104
b-number
b19825521
total components
44
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-07-22 17:45:21 UTC
updated
2026-06-26 18:01:20 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unittitle
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unitdate
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origination
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{"type"=>"persname", "value"=>"Moreton, Marguerite"}
physdesc
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physloc
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scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Original color costume designs for the 1924 Broadway production of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, by George W. Harris, and costume designs for an unidentified production, possibly London, by Marguerite Moreton, ca. 1924. Includes 52 drawings; there are also separate sheets of descriptive notes for many of Harris' costume designs; Moreton's notes appear below her designs on the boards on which they are mounted.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Theatrical designer George W. Harris (George William Harris), was born in Warwick, England in 1878. He designed both sets and costumes for numerous British productions and repertory companies during the early part of the Twentieth century. Harris died in 1929. Actress Marguerite Moreton toured with Peter Pan as Wendy, ca. 1920-1926.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
date_inclusive_start
1924
date_inclusive_end
1924
keydate
1924
extent_statement
1 box (52 drawings) : col ; 36 x 29 cm. or smaller
prefercite
{"value"=>"Peter Pan costume designs, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Theatrical designer George W. Harris (George William Harris), was born in Warwick, England in 1878. He designed both sets and costumes for numerous British productions and repertory companies during the early part of the Twentieth century. Harris died in 1929. Actress Marguerite Moreton toured with Peter Pan as Wendy, ca. 1920-1926. Original color costume designs for the 1924 Broadway production of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, by George W. Harris, and costume designs for an unidentified production, possibly London, by Marguerite Moreton, ca. 1924. Includes 52 drawings; there are also separate sheets of descriptive notes for many of Harris' costume designs; Moreton's notes appear below her designs on the boards on which they are mounted.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1924
date_end
1924

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