Clara Rotter papers, 1961-1984.

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Clara Rotter papers, 1961-1984.

The Clara Rotter papers consist mainly of correspondence from Brooks Atkinson and his wife, the writer Oriana Atkinson, to Clara Rotter, as well as two scrapbooks of Atkinson's Critic at Large columns.

1.75 linear feet (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816104

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984

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Drama critic. From the description of Reminiscences of Justin Brooks Atkinson : lecture, [195-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122631692 American drama critic educated at Harvard University, Atkinson became a literary editor of the New York Times in 1922 and served as the paper's dramatic critic from 1926 to 1960. From the description of Brooks Atkinson papers, 1925-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612378941 ...

Rotter, Clara.

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Long time secretary for the drama department of the New York Times, Clara Rotter, (1910-1992), was an influential fixture within the New York theatrical community for many years. Rotter started working for the newspaper in 1945. She developed a close professional relationship with Brooks Atkinson, who was the chief drama critic of the Times throughout much of her own career. Among her many duties was the compilation of an annual list of Broadway and Off-Broadway theater ...

New York Times Company.

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The National Desk, also referred to as the National News Desk or the Telegraph Desk, is the department responsible for the development and presentation of The New York Times' reporting on the United States. At the time of these records' creation, it was one of three main news desks at The Times, along with the Metropolitan Desk and the Foreign Desk. Staff members include the national-news editor who headed the department, news editors in New York City, and editors and correspondents in the vario...

Atkinson, Oriana

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Sheratsky, Rodney E.

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