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Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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Puppets : Punch and Judy

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Puppets : Punch and Judy, [File A]

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Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre

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Title
Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

Topics

Puppets : Punch and Judy

Puppets : Punch and Judy, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1969 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A (Marionettes : Punch and Judy)
Topics
Punch and Judy
Puppet theater
Ernsting, Norman
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Biographical/historical: According to a New York City Parks press release, Norman Ernsting, "director and Punchman," presented Punch and Judy shows at the Punchinello Puppet Theater in Central Park, "just north of the Children's Zoo, near 67th Street and Fifth Avenue, in August 1969. The show had been performed "throughout the New York area, including a two year run at the Belgian Village at the World's Fair." (https://www.nyc.gov/html/records/pdf/govpub/42691969_press_releases_part2.pdf, accessed October 16, 2024).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6418a430-ffc6-012f-869e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1969: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1969. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-8fe5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-8fe5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1969). Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-8fe5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Norman Ernsting with the Punch puppet from his Punchinello Puppet Theatre