George Jenkins papers and designs 1933-1981

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George Jenkins papers and designs 1933-1981

George Jenkins was a set designer, lighting designer and architect. He designed for both theater and film. His most famous theatrical designs are (1976), (1966), (1961), (1959), (1956-1957), (1956), (1955-1956), and (1954). The collection is primarily designs and production materials. Sly Fox Wait Until Dark 13 Daughters The Miracle Worker The Happiest Millionaire Too Late the Phalarope The Desk Set Two for the Seesaw

76.5 linear feet; 79 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6318024

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