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Betty Garde (Aunt Eller) and Alfred Drake (Curly) sharing a candid moment during the original run of Oklahoma!

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1818352


Item data

Title

Betty Garde (Aunt Eller) and Alfred Drake (Curly) sharing a candid moment during the original run of Oklahoma!

Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file
Productions
Oklahoma! (Musical)
Oklahoma! (Musical), [File B]

Names

Darby, Eileen, 1916-2004 (Photographer)
Graphic House, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1943

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho B (Oklahoma! (Musical))

Subjects

Theatrical productions
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
Musicals
Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992
Garde, Betty

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Music and lyrics: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II; Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Creation/Production Credits: Costume design by Miles White.
Statement Of Responsibility: Photograph by Graphic House, Inc. (Eileen Darby).
Content: Richard Rodgers project.
Content: Stamped on verso: Graphic House, Inc. 149 East 40th St. New York, N.Y.
Content: Rodgers and Hammerstein.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph : black & white ; 21 x 26 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21578498
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f870f3f0-ffb5-012f-68eb-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Betty Garde (Aunt Eller) and Alfred Drake (Curly) sharing a candid moment during the original run of Oklahoma!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1943. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f870f3f0-ffb5-012f-68eb-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1943). Betty Garde (Aunt Eller) and Alfred Drake (Curly) sharing a candid moment during the original run of Oklahoma! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f870f3f0-ffb5-012f-68eb-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Betty Garde (Aunt Eller) and Alfred Drake (Curly) sharing a candid moment during the original run of Oklahoma!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f870f3f0-ffb5-012f-68eb-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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