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A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Martha Swope photographs

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Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

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Theater (and other show titles)

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The Water Engine

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A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"

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Title
A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"
Names
Swope, Martha (Photographer)
Collection

Martha Swope photographs

Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

Theater (and other show titles)

The Water Engine

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978-01
Place: New York, NY.
Date Created: 1978
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 2010-048
Topics
Mamet, David. Water engine
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Original location: SWOPE-THEATER-LEGIT- WATER ENGINE, THE
Type of Resource
Still image
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19790133
MSS Unit ID: 22827
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0b8eb8f0-96df-0138-ce29-1589d63c46ed
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d4feef0-96df-0138-1e0f-3f2b3b9226da

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d4feef0-96df-0138-1e0f-3f2b3b9226da

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d4feef0-96df-0138-1e0f-3f2b3b9226da

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d4feef0-96df-0138-1e0f-3f2b3b9226da | title= (still image) A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine", (1978)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 5, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

A scene from the NY Shakespeare Festival production of the play "The Water Engine"