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Creator
Stupnikov, I. (Igorʹ)
Call number
*T-Mss 1997-005
Physical description
.25 linear feet (1 box)
Preferred Citation
Correspondence on Katharine Cornell biography, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Access to materials
Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. Please check the collection records in the NYPL's online catalog for detailed location information. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials

Igor Stupnikov was a theater critic and author of a Russian biography of the actress Katharine Cornell. Consists of letters to Stupnikov from Nancy Hamilton, writer, lyricist, actress, producer and companion to Katharine Cornell and Gertrude Macy, theatrical manager, producer and business manager to Cornell. The letters respond to his requests for information, mention efforts to get his biography translated into English and discuss personal matters. Also includes a few clippings and snapshots of Cornell's house and dog.

Administrative information

Source of acquisition

Papers: gift, Igor Stupnikov, 03/11/1997

Using the collection

Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor

Access to materials

Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. Please check the collection records in the NYPL's online catalog for detailed location information. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials