Mok, Michel, 1889?-1961.

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Michel Mok (1889?-1961) was a theatrical press agent and journalist. Born in the Netherlands, he immigrated to Canada and later to the U.S. where he worked as a reporter for the New York Post. In the mid-1940s he associated himself with Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II for whom he handled publicity, public relations and scheduling of major productions. He also translated The Works of Anne Frank for Doubleday.

From the guide to the Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, 1953-1955, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Michel Mok (1889?-1961) was a theatrical press agent and journalist.

Born in the Netherlands, he immigrated to Canada and later to the U.S. where he worked as a reporter for the New York Post. In the mid-1940s he associated himself with Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II for whom he handled publicity, public relations and scheduling of major productions. He also translated The Works of Anne Frank for Doubleday.

From the description of Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122687139

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creatorOf Mok, Michel, 1889?-1961. Michel Mok papers, ca. 1947-ca. 1959, bulk (1953-1955). New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Halliday, Richard person
associatedWith Halliday, Richard. person
associatedWith Hays, Arthur Garfield, 1881-1954. person
associatedWith Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. person
associatedWith Van Druten, John, 1901-1957. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)--New York
Subject
Theater
Theater
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Press agents
Translator
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Birth 1889

Death 1961

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