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9 imagesWriter, playwright, poet Jack Agüeros 1971, New York Times WNBC drama, "They Can't Even Read Spanish" 4 35mm sleeves, 3 contacts, tearsheet "Who'd believe a Puerto Rican could sound as American as you or I" J.A.
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5 imagesWriter, Truman Capote Portrait taken 1966 .Original prints, 1966. 35mm negatives, contacts. Large file that includes this images taken for Capote's back book jacket, the Black & White Ball, 1966 and the Paris Review Party.
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1 imagePhoto taken at the 1954 Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein: General Foods 25th Anniversary Show. (see below for details). Image used for interior and back cover of "The Privilege of His Company: Noel Coward Remembered." 1975 by William Marchant. Sir Noël Peirce Coward was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise" .Tribute to the then-ten-year partnership between composer Richard Rodgers and librettist-lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, presented by General Foods, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Featuring many original cast members, the special featured musical sequences from all of the R&H shows up to that time: Oklahoma! (1943), Carousel (1945), State Fair (1945), Allegro (1947), South Pacific (1949), The King and I (1951) and Me and Juliet (1953). Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, Jack Benny, Edgar Bergen, Yul Brynner, Noel Coward (in audience. Image re-sold for back jacket of a biography), Rose
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2 imagesPoet, Robert Frost University of Miami, Florida 1950 Autographed book: To Larry Fried. For his photography."
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7 imagesTruman Capote’s Black & White Ball 1966. Originally published in Vogue Magazine. In the NYT in 2016. Original prints. This image was re-published in the NYT in 2016.
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6 imagesWith publisher of Newsday, Alicia Patterson.1958 Alan Bonnell Hathway was an editor at Newsday, a daily newspaper for the Long Island suburbs of New York City, from the early 1940s until 1970. He began as city editor, then became managing editor and eventually executive editor.
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3 images1960 portrait of sportswriter, W.C. Heinz NYT March 16, 2015. and Backcover of book "The Top of His Game," 2015 by Bill Littlefield. The Library of America. Wilfred Charles Heinz (January 11, 1915 – February 27, 2008) was an American sportswriter, war correspondent, journalist, and author considered to be one of the greatest sportswriters in the USA. Heinz became a freelance writer after the Sun ceased publishing in 1950. He was a regular contributor to magazines such as SPORT, Life, The Saturday Evening Post, Esquire, True, Collier's, and Look. The best of his magazine and newspaper pieces are published in his books American Mirror, What A Time It Was: The Best of W.C. Heinz on Sports and The Top of His Game: The Best Sportswriting of W. C. Heinz. link: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/books/review-the-top-of-his-game-a-w-c-heinz-sportswriting-collection.html1960
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2 images1966 writer Lillian Hellman The Paris Review fundraiser at The Village Gate
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2 imagesWriter Arthur Laurents in 1952, the premiere of Time of the Cuckcoo, Empire Theatre, NYC. Directed by Harold Clurman staring Shirley Booth written by Arthur Laurents.
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1 imageColumnist, Leonard Lyons One print At a theatre opening with his wife and Mamie Eisenhower. Undated, 1950's Leonard Lyons (born Leonard Sucher; 10 September 1906 - 7 October 1976) was an American newspaper columnist. As a side activity, Leonard Sucher began a weekly column for the English-language page of the Jewish Daily Forward,[1] called "East of Broadway". He applied for a post as a Broadway columnist with the New York Post, and won the job. The editor of the Post gave Sucher an alternative last name, Lyons, for professional use, and thus he became "Leonard Lyons", an alliterative name reminiscent of Walter Winchell, another noted newspaper columnist of the day. Lyons' first column appeared May 20, 1934, under the banner of "The Lyons Den", a name devised by Walter Winchell. Lyons worked on "The Lyons Den" 6 days per week, producing as many columns per week, covering theater, movies, politics and art, a total of approximately 12,000 columns. Carl Sandburg once said of Lyons:
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20 imagesGrace Metalious Cosmopolitan Magazine American Weekly. Date of shoot: March, 1958 Grace Metalious (September 8, 1924 – February 25, 1964) was an American author known for her controversial novel Peyton Place, one of the best-selling works in publishing history. Contact sheets, 3 120mm sleeves, 6 35mm sleeves. Interesting article: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2006/03/peytonplace200603
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7 imagesFundraiser for The Paris Review at the Village Gate, 1966 Frank Sinatra Lillian Hellman Kevin McCarthy George Plimpton Allen Ginsberg Peter Orlovsky
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12 imagesAlicia Patterson, founder and editor of Newsday, 1958. (Pulitzer prize winning newspaper) Original prints (October 15, 1906 – July 2, 1963) she was the founder and editor of Newsday, which became a respected and Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper. With Neysa McMein, she created the Deathless Deer comic strip in 1943. John Steinbeck, Patterson's friend since 1956, wrote a series of articles in the form of "Letters to Alicia" for Newsday following her death.
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17 imagesIrna Phillips on the set of “As the World Turns” Saturday Evening Post, June 25, 1960, “Madam Soap Opera” origina contact sheets. also, William Redfield, George Petrie, Wendy Drew. Irna Phillips (July 1, 1901 – December 23, 1973) was an American scriptwriter, screenwriter, casting agent and actress. Known by several publications as the "Queen of the Soaps", she is best known for creating, producing and writing several of the first American daytime radio and television soap operas. As a result of creating some of the best known series in the genre, including Guiding Light, As the World Turns, and Another World, Phillips is credited with creating and innovating a daytime serial format with programming geared specifically toward women. She was also a mentor to several other pioneers of the daytime soap opera, including Agnes Nixon and William J. Bell.
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2 imagesEditor and writer, George Plimpton with his wife, Freddy Espy. see Paris Review Party and B&W archive of Mick Jagger's 1972 Birthday party. Original prints. Many musicians and celebrities including Halston, Warhol, Truman Capote, Salvador Dali, Ahmet Ertegun, Count Basie, Terry Allen. Vintage prints: Dick Cavett, Bob Dylan with Zsa Zsa Gabor, Woody Allen, George Plimpton and group image.
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1 imageSaturday Evening Post "I Call on Mike Wallace" by Pete Martin Published November 23, 1957, pgs 42-43. full page black & white image.
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9 imagesWriter, P.G. Wodehouse. 1881-1975. Colliers August 9, 1952, PG Wodehouse “P.G. Wodehouse is with us Again!” Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse KBE was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. Creator of beloved character, Jeeves.
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13 imagesYevgeny Yevtushenko, poet, Russian January 1972, "In Concert" Madison Square Garden. The New York Times. 6 35mm sleeves "Mr. Yevtushenko will head an imposing bill of bards, including also James Dickey, Stanley Kunitz and former Senator Eugene J. McCarthy." Yevgeny Yevtushenko, an internationally acclaimed poet with the charisma of an actor and the instincts of a politician whose defiant verse inspired a generation of young Russians in their fight against Stalinism during the Cold War, died on Saturday in Tulsa, Okla., where he had been teaching for many years.