Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1975-2005
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Boxes 19, 27-28 (sound and video recordings): Use of originals is restricted. Reference copies may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Box 35 (computer disks): Restricted fragile material. Reference copies of electronic files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
19.96 Linear Feet ((32 boxes) + 2 broadside folders, 1 record album storage, 1 art)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Benjamin Mordecai (1944-2005)
Processing Information
This collection received a basic level of processing, including rehousing and minimal organization, at or around the time of acquisition. The collection is comprised of material formerly classed as: Uncat MSS 831and Uncat MSS 877. Various acquisitions associated with the collection have not been merged and organized as a whole. Each acquisition is described separately in the contents list below, titled according to month and year of acquisition. Descriptive information is drawn in large part from information supplied with the collection and from an initial survey of the contents. Folder titles appearing in the contents list below are often based on those provided by the creator or previous custodian. Titles have not been verified against the contents of the folders in all cases. Otherwise, folder titles are supplied by staff during initial processing.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
- Audiovisual materials
- Born digital
- Mordecai, Benjamin, 1944-2005
- Theater -- Production and direction -- United States
- Theater programs
- Theatrical posters
- Theatrical producers and directors -- United States
- Theatrical producers and directors -- United States -- 20th century
- Yale Repertory Theatre
- Yale School of Drama
- Title
- Guide to the Benjamin Mordecai Papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- by Beinecke staff
- Date
- November 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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