Collection of visual materials documenting the career of John Golden, 1903-1954.

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Collection of visual materials documenting the career of John Golden, 1903-1954.

Contains set designs and advertising material for plays he produced, caricatures, an early portrait, 1903, by Archie Gunn, and awards, 1939 and 1954, he received.

37 drawings in 3 portfolios : b&w and color ; 38 cm. x 64 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145770

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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