Puppetry collection, 1929-1962.

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Puppetry collection, 1929-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702181175

Collection consists of printed items, photographs, and other ephemera related to puppetry and puppeteer companies including Yale Puppeteers, the Prague Puppet Theatre, Tony Sarg and others. Four Javanese puppets are also included in the collection.

1 linear foot (2 boxes)

Yale University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8026008

Yale University Library

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Yale Puppeteers

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Sarg, Tony, 1882-1942

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Tony Sarg was an inventor, designer, and author and artist of children's books, and is primarily remembered for designing marionettes and producing plays with puppet casts. Born in Guatamala, Sarg's father was in the German diplomatic service, and the family later returned to Germany. Sarg later lived in England and the United States; among his many accomplishments is designing the first balloons used in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. From the description of Tony Sarg biographic...