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Bob Fosse Personal Papers and Career
Miscellany
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Publicity Files
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[Note: These files contain assorted articles
focused primarily on the life and career of Bob Fosse, though current
productions may be mentioned, and contain useful biographical information.
For publicity on specific productions, check individual show
files.] |
BOX 52D |
Bob Fosse, publicity: 1950s |
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Bob Fosse, publicity: 1960s |
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Bob Fosse, publicity: 1970s |
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Bob Fosse, publicity: 1970s |
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newspaper clippings only |
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Bob Fosse, publicity: 1980s |
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Bob Fosse, publicity: 1980s |
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newspaper clippings only |
BOX 86D |
Bob Fosse, publicity files,
fragile |
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General magazines and clippings, bound to matte
board |
BOX 52C |
"Bob Fosse: An Analytic - Critical Study," by
Ronna Elaine Sloan |
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Unpublished 1983 CUNY dissertation |
BOX 52E |
Fosse, publicity: magazine
articles |
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- Playbill: "Broadway Babies"
- After Dark, 6/72: "The Many Facets of Bob Fosse," by Glenn
Loney
- Playboy: "Betting on Kim (Basinger) Personally," by Bruce
Williamson
- The Hamptons, 8/1/86: "The Dancin' Man (Bob Fosse)," by Dick
Anderson
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BOX 86A |
CMA (Creative Management
Associates) |
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Ad honoring Bob Fosse for his "Triple
Crown" |
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Endorsements and Presentations
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BOX 52D |
Horizon advertising endorsement |
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Ad cuts |
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United Telecom advertisement,
1985 |
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Copy of ad |
BOX 86A |
Mitsubishi ad featuring Bob Fosse, black and
white, 13x18 |
BOX 53A |
Ruby Awards presentation to Bette Midler,
1973 |
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After Dark Magazine, 6/73, sponsors |
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Night of 100 Stars benefit participant,
1985 |
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Program |
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Tony Awards presentation, 1987 |
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Correspondence from Don Mischer
Productions |
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Writing Files
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[Note: This is very miscellaneous, undated
and sometimes unidentified.] |
BOX 53B |
Notebook, "Odd Ideas" |
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Brown "National" composition book, with
handwritten notes; also, small black ring binder listing miscellaneous
ideas |
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Notebook, miscellaneous writing |
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"Penrite" composition book, marked "Odd" on front
cover, handwritten notes with news clippings |
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Undated writing |
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10 sheets of handwritten material, including
"Coda for a Dancer" and "The Dirty Young Man on his Flying Trapeze;" also,
several pieces - short story (written upon hearing of Joan McCracken's
death),film ideas, vocabulary list, identified by Gwen Verdon
notes |
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"Future Projects & Ideas" |
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Notes for "Dirty Jokes" piece; "Ladies Man,"
"Meeting with Prince;" newsclippings, costume ideas, etc. |
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Miscellaneous
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BOX 52B |
"Special papers and miscellaneous"
file |
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Telegram from Anya and Harold Arlen, 1966;
telegram, Fosse to Verdon, Chicago opening
night, San Francisco, 1/27/78; 2 newspaper crossword puzzles, featuring
Fosse name; Playboy letter, 7/6/73, turning down Bob Fosse as interview
subject; Note: These "stray" items were not originally filed with
correspondence |
BOX 54G |
Fosse, Miscellaneous: "Your Place in the
Cosmos: An Index to Stars and People" listing Bob Fosse's star |
BOX 86A |
Caricature of Bob Fosse and scenes from
shows, on illustration board, by Mark Cote |
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General Files (Miscellaneous Contracts, Projects, Office
Files, Etc.)
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[Note: Much of the following is general
office files, such as phone lists and casting magazines. Also included are
Gwen Verdon contracts where noted.] |
BOX 51A |
MCA Artists vs. Robert Fosse, 1962-64 (1 of
3) |
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Extensive and varied correspondence and legal
documents pertaining to lawsuit over MCA representation of Bob
Fosse |
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Correspondence, Jack Perlman |
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1962-70, from the point where Jack Perlman took
over from MCA Artists (Jack Perlman was Bob Fosse's attorney); extensive and
varied file, much handwritten, on matters such as Sweet Charity, script offers, etc. |
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MGM contracts, 1951-53 |
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Employment contracts and correspondence with
MGM/Loews, Inc., 1951-53 |
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"The Gay Girls" |
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6/54 contract for Bob Fosse with Columbia
Pictures for choreography and dance direction of this motion
picture |
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"The Girls Against the Boys" |
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10/1959, Bob Fosse contract for staging and
directing the musical revue |
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"Copper and Brass" |
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9/1957 contract for Bob Fosse; this was a play
Bob Fosse edited |
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CMA - David Begelman contracts,
1969-73 |
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Bob Fosse's agreements, 1969, '72, '73, with
Creative Management Associates |
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General Artists agreements (Gwen
Verdon) |
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1964 and undated representation agreements and
related correspondence |
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Union materials |
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Bank forms; DGA memoranda, 1973, re: negotiations
with the Association of Motion Pictures and Television Producers; collective
bargaining and royalty cuts rules - Society of Stage Directors and
Choreographers, 1962; etc. |
BOX 51B |
Weegee Project, Stuart Ostrow,
1984 |
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Ostrow correspondence about proposed project;
photocopy of Naked City, by Weegee |
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"Atlantic City" script, blue paper
cover |
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Marked "First draft & Notes"; by Jack
Heifner |
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"Atlantic City" miscellaneous |
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Pete Hamill outline; several letters between
Heifner and Stuart Ostrow, 1981-84; lyric sheets; from envelope marked
"Atlantic City - Cy Coleman" |
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Winchell Project |
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Extensive photocopied press clippings on Walter
Winchell |
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Grind, Ben Vereen, 1985 |
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Press clippings on Grind; Bob Fosse's dance
notes |
BOX 51C |
Contact sheets |
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Telephone/address list for various
shows |
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1977 calendar, annotated |
BOX 51E |
Millimeter '77, "Directors '77"
issue |
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Dance Magazine Annual 1975 |
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Face International |
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Casting guide |
BOX 51C |
"Phone Book - old pages" |
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This file and the following four contain records
of incoming and outgoing phone calls, and some notes and memos; generally
undated |
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Phone lists and memos |
BOX 51E |
Casting, general, 1980s |
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Photo/resumes, correspondence |
BOX 51D |
The Laundry |
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Bob Fosse was part owner of this restaurant;
newsclippings on opening |
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Michael Bennett: obituary |
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Paddy Chayevsky: correspondence |
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Paddy Chayevsky: general |
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Press clippings, playbills, theatre reviews,
obituaries |
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Paddy Chayevsky: funeral service |
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Stuart Ostrow Foundation, 1977 |
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1977 Board of Directors meeting agenda; various
foundation reports, e.g. fundraising, Musical Theatre Lab, etc. |
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Ann Reinking |
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press clippings |
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Miscellaneous paper |
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Couple script outlines, Drama Bookstore
brochures |
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General Correspondence
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[Note: The bulk of this material was
originally stored together in letter file boxes, ordered chronologically.
(This material was stored separately from the "General Files" listed above.)
The following is a list of dates; there are usually several file folders of
correspondence per year listed. This is primarily professional
correspondence, and contains many carbons and photocopies of Bob Fosse
letters and memos.] |
BOX 47A |
Undated |
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1960-65 |
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1966 |
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1967 |
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1970 |
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1971 |
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1972 |
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1973 |
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1974 |
BOX 47B |
1975 |
BOX 47D |
1976 |
BOX 47C |
Oversized correspondence |
BOX 48A |
1977 |
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1978 |
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1979 |
BOX 48B, 49A |
1980 |
BOX 49A |
1981 |
BOX 49B |
1982 |
BOX 49B - C |
1983 |
BOX 49C |
1984 |
BOX 49D |
Oversized correspondence |
BOX 50A |
1986 |
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Including file on "Jules Fisher - Russian
Project" |
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