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Robert Chesley papers

Title: Robert Chesley papers, 1978-2005 (bulk 1980s-1990s).
Author: Chesley, Robert, 1943-1990.

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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 1	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 2	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 3	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 4	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 4	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 5	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 5	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 6	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 6	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 7	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 7	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 8	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 8	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 9	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 9	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 10	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 10	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 11	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2010-112 Box 11	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origsr.221010	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origsr.221010	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origsr.221011	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origsr.221011	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origsr.221012	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origsr.221012	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origsr.221013	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origsr.221013	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origsr.221014	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origsr.221014	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origvid.220999	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origvid.220999	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origvid.221000	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origvid.221000	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origvid.221001	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origvid.221001	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	origvid.221002	Mixed material	By appointment only	*T-Mss 2010-112 origvid.221002	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description

4.1 linear feet (11 boxes)

Summary

Robert Chesley (1943-1990) was a pioneering gay playwright who was especially known for his homoerotic plays. The Robert Chesley papers date from 1978 to 2005 (bulk dates 1980s-1990s) and contain scripts, correspondence, clippings, publications, photographs, posters, and audio-visual recordings.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Newspapers.
Periodicals.
Posters.
Scripts (documents)

Access (note)

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photographs will apply. Advance notice may be required. Audiovisual materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access. Sound and video recordings available by appointment only.

Terms of Use (note)

The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.

Source (note)

Donated by Victor Bumbalo, 2010.

Location of Other Archival Materials (note)

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Call Number

*T-Mss 2010-112

OCLC

914904746

Author

Chesley, Robert, 1943-1990.

Title

Robert Chesley papers, 1978-2005 (bulk 1980s-1990s).

Restricted Access

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photographs will apply. Advance notice may be required. Audiovisual materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access. Sound and video recordings available by appointment only.

Terms Of Use

The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Robert Chesley scores, 1964-1976; Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Source

Donated by Victor Bumbalo, 2010.

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Occupation

Gay dramatists.

Playwrights.

Research Call Number

*T-Mss 2010-112

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