Morton Baum papers, 1938-1968

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Morton Baum papers, 1938-1968

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/231399255

The collection consists of administrative and financial material used in the creation and running of City Center. It also includes administrative and financial material about the creation of Lincoln Center of the Performing Arts.

12.7 linear feet (32 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7093825

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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