Overview From the Collection: Peter Wexler (1936 - 2022) worked for seven decades in performance art, as a designer of scenery, costumes, lighting, concerts, performance space, and outdoor concert facilities, as well as a producer and as a studio artist. He studied at the University of Michigan, graduating in 1958, and attended the Yale School of Drama. The Peter Wexler papers contain materials from his professional career from 1948 to 1969. This collection includes programs, reviews, correspondence,...

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1-15: finished buildings drawing/plan tracings 15+-33: rough plan/elevation tracings 34-49: finished plans 50-52C: template prints 53-55: “potato chip” surround designed by Rouben Ter-Arutunian

Scope and Contents Rough Theatre Measurements: 1: Curran Theatre (San Francisco, CA) 2: Blackstone Theatre (Cumberland, RI) 3: Schubert Theatre (Cincinnati, OH) 4: Municipal Auditorium (Austin, TX) 5: Hanna Theatre (Cleveland, OH) 6: Playhouse Theatre (Wilmington, DE) 7: State Fair Hall (Dallas, TX)...