- Creator
- Rothafel, Robert C., 1912-1967
- Call number
- *T-Mss 2014-134
- Physical description
- .21 linear feet (1 box)
- Preferred Citation
Robert C. Rothafel Roxy Theatre records, *T-Mss 2014-134. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.
- Repository
- Billy Rose Theatre Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Robert C. Rothafel was the managing director of the movie palace the Roxy Theatre from 1955 until 1958, when he became president of the theater's newly-established operating company, Roxy Enterprises. The Robert C. Rothafel Roxy Theatre records date from 1955 to 1960 and contain financial and other administrative records. The collection includes financial analyses of operations and attendance, records of merchandise sold, scenery and costume inventories, and internal memoranda, among other records. Most of the materials concern the years 1956 to 1959. The collection was previously cataloged with the call number MFL + n.c. 1834.
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Source of acquisition
Unknown.
Processing information
Compiled by Kit Fluker, 2015
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Location
Billy Rose Theatre DivisionNew 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
Request an in-person research appointment.Conditions Governing Use
The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.