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Sitwell, Sacheverell, 1897-1988. Letter, 1929 March 3, Amalfi, to Sergeĭ Dyagilev. [2] p. on 1 fold. l.

Title: Letter, 1929 March 3, Amalfi, to Sergeĭ Dyagilev. [2] p. on 1 fold. l.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122487175 View

Collection of Bookplates by Rex Whistler, 1933-1959

Title: Collection of Bookplates by RexWhistler 1933-1959

This collection comprises a small number ofbookplates by Rex Whistler as well as a few related materials, includingcorrespondence and ephemera.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet (1box)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/arts.bkp.0056 View

Whistler, Rex, 1905-1944,. [Bringing the Yule log across the drawbridge] [graphic]

Title: [Bringing the Yule log across the drawbridge] [graphic] [1935]

Fictional illustration showing a group of men, dressed in medieval garb, pulling a large log through the snow to the drawbridge of a castle.

ArchivalResource: 1 drawing on paper : watercolor, pen and ink, gouache ; sheet 25 x 40 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/642891997 View

Miller, Gilbert. Gilbert Miller collection, 1921-1967 (bulk 1932-1955).

Title: Gilbert Miller collection, 1921-1967 (bulk 1932-1955).

This collection consists principally of theater production materials related to the life and activities of producer and theater owner Gilbert Miller. It includes correspondence, speeches, scripts, photographs, programs, contracts, scenic floor plans, scenic and costume renderings, and clippings that convey Miller's theatrical influences, personal connections, and professional accomplishments.

ArchivalResource: approximately 4000 items (8 boxes, 4 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71128304 View

J.M. Dent & Sons. J.M. Dent & Sons records, 1834-1986 (author files Th-Y).

Title: J.M. Dent & Sons records, 1834-1986 (author files Th-Y).

Author files Th-Y: Author files include correspondence with editorial department staff and with the directors of J.M. Dent & Sons that discusses manuscript proposals and submissions, book acceptance and rejection, editorial recommendations, contracts, copyright agreements, sales figures, royalty payments, legal problems, reprints, and successive editions. Author files also include correspondence regarding illustrations used in Dent publications, correspondence with illustrators, rough drafts of manuscripts, synopses of manuscripts, and photographs of selected authors and illustrators. Note that files are incomplete, since many items of significant commercial value were sold piecemeal in the 1980s and some files from later years are held by Weidenfeld and Nicholson, which took over the Dent firm in 1986.

ArchivalResource: About 210000 items (150.0 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31966201 View

Gilbert Miller Collection, 1921-1967, (bulk 1932-1955)

Title: Gilbert Miller Collection 1921-1967 (bulk 1932-1955)

This collection consists principally of theater production materials related to the life and activities of producer and theater owner Gilbert Miller (1884-1969). It includes correspondence, speeches, scripts, photographs, programs and clippings that convey Miller’s theatrical influences, personal connections, and professional accomplishments.

ArchivalResource: 4000 items; 8 containers; 4.0 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu009015 View

Whistler, Laurence, 1912-2000. Laurence Whistler letters to Martin Secker, and manuscript, 1949-1958.

Title: Laurence Whistler letters to Martin Secker, and manuscript, 1949-1958.

The collection consists of 24 handwritten letters, 2 typed letters, and 5 postal cards from Laurence Whistler to Martin Secker, publisher of Whistler's edition of his brother Rex Whistler's Königsmark drawings in 1952. The correspondence dates from 1949 to 1958, and concerns such matters as wording of the contract, royalties, design of the title page, suggestions for review copies, saving the Iver Grove house, and the eventual remaindering of the book. Included is Whistler's handwritten draft of the introduction in pencil (7 p.), a handwritten draft of the acknowledgements in pencil, and Rex Whistler's drawing for the title page with a note by his brother.

ArchivalResource: 34 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57071463 View

Whistler, Rex, 1905-1944 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Whistler, Rex, 1905-1944 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/198878450 View

Jo Mielziner papers, 1903-1976

Title: Jo Mielziner papers 1903-1976

Jo Mielziner, set and lighting designer, theater architect and consultant. The collection consists of personal papers, personal and professional correspondence, production materials, office and financial files, writings, professional appearance and exhibition files, photographs, scrapbooks and subject files documenting the life and career of Jo Mielziner.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21477 View