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Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear

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Title
Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear
Names
Friedman-Abeles (Firm) (Photographer)
Collection

Friedman-Abeles photographs: [legacy collection]

Productions

King Lear

Players Theater [1959]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1959
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 1992-013
Topics
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear
Whitney, Dorothy, 1902-1982
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Funding: This image from the Friedman-Abeles Collection has been preserved, cataloged, and digitized through the generosity of Nancy Abeles Marks and the Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Charitable Trust.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19936079
MSS Unit ID: 22538
Other local Identifier: Friedman Abeles project
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2e7e280-284b-0130-9308-58d385a7b928
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The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1959: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4f8533e0-2850-0130-7ed8-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4f8533e0-2850-0130-7ed8-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1959). Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4f8533e0-2850-0130-7ed8-58d385a7bbd0

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Dorothy Whitney and unidentified [right] in the 1959 Players Theatre production of King Lear