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Higgins Family papers

Title
Higgins Family papers, 1923-1971.
Author
Higgins family.
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Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1997-032Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
  • Russell, Evelyn.
  • Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989.
Description
.5 lf. (1 box and 1 folder of oversized photographs)
Summary
The Higgins Family papers consist of correspondence, contracts, photographs and hanging plots and document this family's career in the theater.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Bequest of Thomas Ronald Higgins
Biography (note)
  • The Higgins Family hails from Fall River, Massachusetts.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding Aid available in repository and on Internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Processed
Call Number
*T-Mss 1997-032
OCLC
NYPW98-A478
Author
Higgins family.
Title
Higgins Family papers, 1923-1971.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Biography
The Higgins Family hails from Fall River, Massachusetts. Thomas R. Higgins was with Special Services during World War II. His father, Thomas H. was a flyman during the 1920s and 1930s working with such notable performers as Maurice Evans, the Marx Brothers and Eddie Cantor. His brother, Robert, was a writer and an actor in the 1950s appearing on television in OMNIBUS, LAMP UNTO MY FEET, and STUDIO ONE, in the national company of TEA AND SYMPATHY, and on Broadway in AUNTIE MAME.
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Finding Aid available in repository and on Internet.
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Added Author
Russell, Evelyn.
Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989.
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1997-032
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