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Helene Champlain papers, additions

Title
Helene Champlain papers, additions, 1925-1971.
Author
Champlain, Helene.

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Box 1Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1986-013 Box 1Offsite
Box 2Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1986-013 Box 2Offsite
Box 3Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1986-013 Box 3Offsite
Box 4 - Krema kiosque boxMixed materialRestricted use *T-Mss 1986-013 Box 4 - Krema kiosque boxPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description
1.92 linear foot (4 boxes)
Summary
Helene Champlain was a book dealer and collector in the New York City area active from the 1930s to the early 1970s. She worked at the book shop at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel for many years. The Helene Champlain papers, Additions date from 1956 to the early 1970s. The collection contains photographs, a scrapbook, theater programs and letters documenting the career of Maurice Chevalier and other celebrity visitors to the Waldorf-Astoria. Also includes a lithograph printed cardboard Krema candy box in the shape of a Parisian kiosque, a gift to Champlain from Maurice Chevalier in 1959.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Photographs.
  • Programs (documents)
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Realia.
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 Helene Champlain, 1986.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.
Call Number
*T-Mss 1986-013
OCLC
891666326
Author
Champlain, Helene.
Title
Helene Champlain papers, additions, 1925-1971.
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
Helene Champlain papers, *T-Mss 1986-013; Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.
Source
Donated by Helene Champlain, 1986.
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Occupation
Book dealers.
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1986-013
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