Tony Kushner papers, 1920, 1961-2018

Summary Information

Abstract

Tony Kushner (b. 1956) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. He received a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Angels in America: Millennium Approaches in 1993. The papers include address books, awards, certificates, correspondence, drafts and revisions, notebooks and notes, outlines, photographs, posters, press clippings, programs, production materials, promotional materials, proofs, props, research materials, scores, screenplays, scripts, speeches, and translations.

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COLLECTION CLOSED. The collection is unprocessed and unavailable until processing is completed in 2022.

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Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Tony Kushner Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Additions are expected.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Tony Kushner. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2013. Accession number--2013-2014-M072.

Source of acquisition--Tony Kushner. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2014. Accession number--2013-2014-M139.

Source of acquisition--Tony Kushner. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2014. Accession number--2014-2015-M018.

Source of acquisition--Tony Kushner. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2017. Accession number--2017-2018-M134.

Source of acquisition--Tony Kushner (Represented by Glenn Horowitz). Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--2019. Accession number--2019-2020-M035.

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