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Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Vandamm theatrical photographs

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Oklahoma! (St. James Theatre, 1943)

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Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!

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Title
Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!
Names
Vandamm (Photographer)
Collection

Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957

Productions

Oklahoma! (St. James Theatre, 1943)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1944
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 1961-001, Vandamm 4122
Topics
Theatrical productions
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
Riggs, Lynn, 1899-1954. Green grow the lilacs -- Adaptations
Weston, Ruth, d. 1955
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Costume design by Miles White. Scenic design by Lemuel Ayers ; Choreography by Agnes De Mille.
Citation/reference: From the New York Herald Tribune, November 7, 1955: "Ruth Weston, Stage, Screen Actress Dies....succeeded Betty Garde as Aunt Eller...in 1944 and played the role for two years."
Content: Richard Rodgers project.
Content: Rodgers and Hammerstein.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photograph : 26 x 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21360730
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 79bb3640-c5ad-012f-723d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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

  • 1944: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1944. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e3f0a9f-c8a1-146d-e040-e00a180611f6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e3f0a9f-c8a1-146d-e040-e00a180611f6

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1944). Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e3f0a9f-c8a1-146d-e040-e00a180611f6

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Ruth Weston (Aunt Eller replacement) in Oklahoma!