Solters & Roskin press materials

id
9971
origination
Solters & Roskin
date statement
1969-1980
key date
1969
identifier (local_mss)
22744
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-Mss 1981-014
b-number
b20640633
total components
23
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2015-07-20 15:50:36 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 19:38:02 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unitid
{"value"=>"*T-Mss 1981-014", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"22744", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b20640633", "type"=>"local_b"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1969-1980", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1969/1980"}
date_inclusive_start
1969
date_inclusive_end
1980
keydate
1969
date_start
1969
date_end
1980
unittitle
{"value"=>"Solters & Roskin press materials"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2.1 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"5 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"id"=>"THE", "value"=>"Billy Rose Theatre Division"}
abstract
{"value"=>"The Solters & Roskin press materials contain clippings, press releases, other publicity materials, program copy, biographies, guest lists, press lists, some correspondence, handbills, and several photographs. The papers span from 1969 to 1980."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Solters & Roskin press materials, *T-Mss 1981-014. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Solters & Roskin", "type"=>"corpname", "role"=>"creator"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Solters & Roskin (now Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.) is a public relations firm founded by Lee Solters. He was later joined by Harvey Sabinson (Solters & Sabinson, Inc.) and Sheldon Roskin. The company handles many theatrical productions and celebrities.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>The collection was possibly accessioned in 1981.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The collection contains clippings, press releases, other publicity materials, program copy, biographies, guest lists, press lists, some correspondence, handbills, and several photographs (head shots). The materials span from 1969 to 1980. A number of the papers include materials on the letterhead of press agent Michael Alpert and his associates. The relationship to Solters & Roskin is unclear.</p> <p>Especially well-documented productions are <span class=\"title\">Stop the World – I Want to Get Off</span>, (touring production starring Sammy Davis Jr., 1977-1978), <span class=\"title\">So Long, 174th Street</span> (1976), <span class=\"title\">The Gingerbread Lady</span> (1970), <span class=\"title\">Last of the Red-Hot Lovers</span> (1969), <span class=\"title\">Porgy and Bess</span> (1976) and <span class=\"title\">Scratch</span> (1971). Also included in the collection are materials on chef Colette Rossant, actor Bruce Dern and The Churchill School.</p> <p>Folder titles and notes do not always accurately reflect the contents. Notes on some folders designate these materials as \"duplicates.\" These are listed in the Scope Notes.</p>"}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>Alphabetical by folder title.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Unknown</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">cdee</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span></p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.</p>"}
dsc_type
combined
extent_statement
2.1 linear feet (5 boxes)

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