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Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

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Oklahoma! (Musical)

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Oklahoma! (Musical), [File B]

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Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!

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Title
Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!
Names
Darby, Eileen, 1916-2004 (Photographer)
Graphic House, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

Productions

Oklahoma! (Musical)

Oklahoma! (Musical), [File B]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1943
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho B (Oklahoma! (Musical))
Topics
Theatrical productions
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
Musicals
Rissman, Herbert
Stage managers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Music and lyrics: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II; Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Content: Costume design by Miles White. Scenic design by Lemuel Ayers.
Statement of responsibility: Photograph by Graphic House, Inc. (Eileen Darby).
Content: Richard Rodgers project.
Content: Rodgers and Hammerstein.
Content: Stamped on verso: Graphic House, Inc. 149 East 40th St. New York, N.Y.
Content: Herbert Rissman was the assistant stage manager for Oklahoma! as well as a member of the original cast.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photograph : black & white ; 26 x 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21578498
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f8d59290-ffb5-012f-7c24-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1916: Creator Born
  • 1943: Created
  • 2004: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1943. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7db92b27-69fc-2ffc-e040-e00a18061dcd

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7db92b27-69fc-2ffc-e040-e00a18061dcd

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1943). Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7db92b27-69fc-2ffc-e040-e00a18061dcd

Wikipedia Citation

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Herbert Rissman (Slim/Ensemble) backstage at Oklahoma!