Miss Estelle Winwood, Bell, Book and Candle, March 1955
PhotographerPhotographed by
Colman Kuharik Studio
DateMarch 1955
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper, in plastic sleeves, in metal, cardboard, and plastic album
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 3/4 x 9 5/8in. (19.7 x 24.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Other (album height x width x depth): 10 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 3/8in. (26 x 24.1 x 3.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Other (album height x width x depth): 10 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 3/8in. (26 x 24.1 x 3.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Young Research Library at the University of California Los Angeles
DescriptionPhotograph album houses letter of thanks to Estelle Winwood and five photographs, a group portrait of the cast of "Bell, Book and Candle," and four scenes from the theatrical production at the Stamford Playhouse. The actors are shown in the interior of a large room with book shelves, a couch, a hassock, and upholstered chairs. A Christmas tree is visible in two photographs.
Object number2007.8.0.1-.5
InscribedEach photograph, on verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberAlbum, front cover, stamped in gold ink, "Miss Estelle Winwood / Bell, Book and Candle / March 1955"; lower right, stamped in gold ink, "STAMFORD PLAYHOUSE / JAMES J. CRONIN / FREDRIC HALAMAN DARIS".
Album, inside back cover, stamped in silver ink, "Widco / NEW YORK / MULTO BINDER".NotesSubject Note: "Bell, Book and Candle" was the opening production at the Stamford Playhouse. The New York Public Library has a scrapbook of photographs of Walter Abel, with a letter of thanks for his performance in "Bell, Book and Candle," presumably similar to this one. (Finlay 5/14/2007)
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