Correspondence on Katharine Cornell biography 1968-1981

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Correspondence on Katharine Cornell biography 1968-1981

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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.

.25 lin. ft. (1 box)

The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.

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Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974

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Katharine Cornell was born on February 16, 1893, in Berlin, where her father, Peter Cortelyou Cornell, a distant relation of Cornell University founder Ezra Cornell, was studying medicine. Later in 1893, Peter Cornell and his wife Alice Gardner Plimpton returned to their native city, Buffalo, New York with their daughter, Katharine. Her father practiced medicine in Buffalo, for several years, but he found his time and interest increasingly taken up with the family hobby. His father, S. Douglas C...

Stupnikov, I. (Igorʹ)

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Igor Stupnikov was a theater critic and author of a Russian biography of the actress Katharine Cornell. From the description of Correspondence on Katharine Cornell biography, 1968-1981. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122686852 From the guide to the Correspondence on Katharine Cornell biography, 1968-1981, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...

Hamilton, Nancy, 1908-1985

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Macy, Gertrude

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