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Simeon Gest papers
- Title
- Simeon Gest papers, 1918-1959.
- Author
- Gest, Simeon.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1986-029 Box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 1986-029 Box 2 | Offsite |
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- Description
- .84 linear foot (2 boxes)
- Summary
- Simeon Gest (1890-1964) was a theater presenter, and the brother of the impresario Morris Gest (1875-1942). The Simeon Gest papers, dating from 1918 to 1959, hold letters, photographs, scripts, programs, and clippings documenting portions of Gest's career.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Letters (correspondence)
- Photographs.
- Scripts (documents)
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Terms of Use (note)
- The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.
- Source (note)
- Donated by Robert Conrich, 1986.
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
- Provenance (note)
- The donor acquired some of the collection from a grandniece of Simeon Gest's widow, Maria Bekefi Gest.
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 1986-029
- OCLC
- 891665462
- Author
- Gest, Simeon.
- Title
- Simeon Gest papers, 1918-1959.
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Terms Of Use
- The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Gest, Simeon / [Photographs], *MGZEA; Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
- Provenance
- The donor acquired some of the collection from a grandniece of Simeon Gest's widow, Maria Bekefi Gest.
- Source
- Donated by Robert Conrich, 1986.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Impresarios.
- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 1986-029