Costume and set designs, 1940-1966.

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Costume and set designs, 1940-1966.

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01574/catalog

Abstract

Costume and setdesigns for various plays, ballets, and operas by the American designer Horace Armistead.

Extent

273 designs, 4 letters (3.3 linear ft.)

Holding Repository

Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6384682

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