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Jones and Green (A. L. Jones and Morris Green) collection

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Jones and Green (A. L. Jones and Morris Green) collection, circa 1920s and undated.

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Additional Authors
  • Dallett, Henriette.
  • Franke, Earle Payne.
  • Green, Morris.
  • Jones, A. L. (Alexander L.)
  • Mooring, Mark, 1901-
  • Thygeson, Arthur T.
Description
4 boxes (ca. 190 drawings) : col.; 70 x 58 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Original costume and set designs, mostly color, and mostly for unidentified shows produced by A.L. Jones and Morris Green.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Costume design drawings.
  • Set design drawings.
Note
  • An unidentified set design of a bar scene is possibly for a Eugene O'Neill play produced by Jones and Green in the 1920s.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Related materials may be found under Greenwich Village follies in The Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Contents
Box 1. Henriette Dallett costume designs -- Box 2. Earle Payne Franke costume designs -- Box 3. Mark Mooring costume designs -- Box 4. Rain or shine poster/ad sketches, set designs.
Call Number
*T-Vim 2012-022
OCLC
796988721
Title
Jones and Green (A. L. Jones and Morris Green) collection, circa 1920s and undated.
Biography
Born in Kansas, ca. 1880, theatrical producer and theater ticket broker, A. L. (Alexander L.) Jones attended Columbia University. Among his productions are Rain or shine, 1928; with Morris Green (ca. 1890-1963), Jones produced editions of the Greenwich Village follies, 1919, 1924, 1925, and the two were also associated with several of Eugene O'Neill's plays in the 1920s. President of the Broadway Theatre Ticket Corporation at the time of his death, Jones died in Phoenix, Arizona in 1943, at the age of 63. Morris Green worked as an advance and booking agent for vaudeville acts and bands in addition to his producing career. At the time of his death, he was an executive of Sound Studios in New York City, where he died in May 1963, at the age of 73.
Morris Green worked as an advance and booking agent for vaudeville acts and bands in addition to his producing career. At the time of his death, he was an executive of Sound Studios in New York City, where he died in May 1963, at the age of 73.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Related materials may be found under Greenwich Village follies in The Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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Added Author
Dallett, Henriette. Artist
Franke, Earle Payne. Artist
Green, Morris. Production manager
Jones, A. L. (Alexander L.) Production manager
Mooring, Mark, 1901- Artist
Thygeson, Arthur T. Artist
Research Call Number
*T-Vim 2012-022
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