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George M. Cohan (President) in I'd Rather Be Right

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Title

George M. Cohan (President) in I'd Rather Be Right

Collection

Richard Tucker photographs
Series I: Photographs
I'd rather be right (Musical) / Richard Rodgers

Names

Tucker, Richard, 1895-1958 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1937

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 1995-005

Subjects

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. I'd rather be right
Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942
Presidents -- United States
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Content: Handwritten on verso: "Off the Record" [song, act 2]
Content: Rodgers and Hart.
Content: Photograph from pre-Broadway tryout/rehearsals (Boston, Mass.)
Content: Richard Rodgers project.

Physical Description

Photographic prints
Extent: 1 photograph : b ; 21 x 13 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13941987
Archives ID: 21436
Archives EAD ID: 1076392
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8140bd90-c6e8-012f-2139-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "George M. Cohan (President) in I'd Rather Be Right" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8140bd90-c6e8-012f-2139-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1937). George M. Cohan (President) in I'd Rather Be Right Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8140bd90-c6e8-012f-2139-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "George M. Cohan (President) in I'd Rather Be Right" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8140bd90-c6e8-012f-2139-58d385a7bc34

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