George Jenkins papers and designs, 1933-1981.

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George Jenkins papers and designs, 1933-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84688558

The George Jenkins papers and designs primarily document Jenkins' career as a set designer for the theater.

76.5 linear feet (79 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8327824

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976

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Actor, scene designer, and lighting designer and innovator; d. 1976. From the description of Jo Mielziner collection, [193-]-[197-]. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70923011 Donald Mitchell Oenslager, an American stage designer and professor, was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 7 March 1902. Oenslager began his career in the theater as an actor, working at the Greenwich Village Theatre and the Provincetown Playhouse during the early 1920s. He became interested i...

Gibson, William, 1914-2008

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Jenkins, George, 1908-2007

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George Clarke Jenkins was a set designer, lighting designer and architect who designed for both theater and film and was known for his realism and attention to detail. His most famous theatrical designs are Sly Fox (1976), Wait Until Dark (1966), 13 Daughters (1961), The Miracle Worker (1959), The Happiest Millionaire (1956-1957), Too Late the Phalarope(1956), The Desk Set (1955-1956), and Two for the Seesaw (1954). Born on November 19,1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, Jenkin...