- Scope and Contents
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The collection contains research material, writings, printed material, photographs and audiovisual material, and scrapbooks and personal papers documenting the life and professional career of American-born performer and artistic director Bert Stimmel. Stimmel spent the bulk of his professional life in the U.S., from the late 1950s to early 1970s, and then in Lebanon, from 1972 onward, and the collection features material accumulated around his professional activities during this 50 year period.
- Language of Materials
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Chiefly in English; some materials in French and Arabic.
- Conditions Governing Access
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The materials are open for research.
Boxes 44-46 (sound and video recordings) Use of originals is restricted. Reference copies may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Boxes 47-49 (computer disks): Restricted Fragile Material. Reference copies of electronic files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information. - Conditions Governing Use
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The Bert Stimmel Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
- Immediate Source of Acquisition
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Gift of Paul Richard Lemma, 2006.
- Arrangement
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Organized into two groupings: January 2006 Acquisition and May 2006 Acquisition.
- Dates
- 1785 - 2005
- Majority of material found within 1950 - 2005
- Extent
- 20.43 Linear Feet (50 boxes)
- Related Names
- Stimmel, Bert
- Language of Materials
- English
- Language of Materials
- English
- Script
- Latin
- Language of Materials
- French
- Script
- Latin
- Language of Materials
- Arabic
- Script
- Arabic