Arthur and Ruth Knorr papers and designs, 1908-1986.

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Arthur and Ruth Knorr papers and designs, 1908-1986.

The Arthur and Ruth Knorr papers and designs are primarily comprised of set designs and production materials relating to the numerous shows on which Knorr worked.

60 linear feet (125 boxes )

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Producer and director Arthur James Knorr (1898-1966), who specialized in staging spectacles, was responsible for a wide variety of productions over the course of a long and prolific career. Born in Atlanta, Indiana, Knorr grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He took up the study of art while enrolled in the Pittsburgh Academy, a college preparatory and business school. After graduating in 1916, he entered the Carnegie Institute of Technology's School of Design, where he ...

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