Series II: David J. Oppenheim
Subseries A: Career at CBS; Oppenheim's general correnspondence while at CBS
Sub Subseries A: General
David Oppenheim Correspondence, 1964-1965, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Programming Correspondence: Charlie Chaplin, 1964-1965, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Notes and Correspondence, 1964-1965, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Notes and Correspondence, 1964-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim California Addresses, Phone Numbers, Correspondence, 1965-1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Correspondence, 1966-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Correspondence, 1966-1968, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lucy Gerringer Correspondence, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Notes, undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim "Theater Doodles", undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries B: Research/programming
Scope and Contents note
Provides information on the background work and research Oppenheim oversaw on his productions while at CBS. The broadcasts for which there is such information include "Casals at 88," Oppenheim's show on Igor Stravinsky, and "Pop Life: The Rock Revolution."
Dance and Film, 1965, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Background: African-American/Youth Theater, 1965-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Stravinsky Project, 1965-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Interviews with Stravinsky, May 1965
Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Oppenheim Interviews with Stravinsky, 1965, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Stravinsky Clippings, 1965-1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Music Education, 1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Soviet Broadcast, 1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rubinstein Project, 1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rock/Folk Music and Teen-agers, 1965-1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop" Notes and Correspondence, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tandyn Almer Songs, 1965-1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. on Teens and Pop Culture, 1966-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Herman Bull Session" for "Inside Pop", undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notes from Underground II, 1966, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop" Budgeting, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notes on Film and Theater, 1964-1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theatre: Film Research and Notes, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Correspondence with Producers and Directors, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater Research, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Quotes and Facts, undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Misc. Correspondence, 1967, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Misc. Correspondence, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. New York Theater Companies, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Vanguard Theater, Pittsburgh, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bergen Mall Playhouse, Paramus, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minnesota Theater Co., 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Inner City Repertory Company, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Yale University File, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Regional Theater: Background and Programming Notes for TV, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theater Groups, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Commentary on Theater: Oppenheim and Others, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Celebrity Service, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
State of the Theater: Appointments and Phone Call Sheet, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Playbills, undated, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Press Clippings, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Herman Levin/Stella Adler Projects, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Projects: "Janis Ian" and "The Last of the Crazy People", undated, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Programming, 1967, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Buffalo Shot Lists, 1968, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries C: Scripts and Transcripts
Teleplay for "The Corn is Green", 1956, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Dial `M' for Murder" Script and Notes, 1958, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "The Christmas Tree" Cast List, Notes, and Script, 1958, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Script from "The Christmas Tree", 1958, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Fall of Fame: "Johnny Belinda," Script, 1958, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Johnny Belinda," Second Revision, 1958, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Script from "Berkeley Square", 1959, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "The Green Pastures", 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "The Green Pastures," Script and Notes, 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Ah, Wilderness", 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Ah, Wilderness," Script and Notes, 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Alice and Wonderland," Television Adaptation, undated, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Devil's Disciple," Notes and Script, 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Devil's Disciple", 1959, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Give Us Barabbus," Script, 1961, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Cyrano de Bergerac", 1962, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "The Invincible Mr. Disraeli," Cast List and Script, 1963, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," Cast List and Script, 1963, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "The Holy Terror," Cast List and Script, 1964, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Casals at 88," Transcript and Reviews, 1964-1965, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: "Inherit the Wind," Cast List and Script, 1965, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Stravinsky Transcript, 1966, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Igor Stravinsky and Students, Transcript from Rolls 9B-23, 1966, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Transcript from Stravinsky Show, 1965, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution", 1967, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution", 1967, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop," Transcript from the First Reels, 1967, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop," Reels 16-37, 1967, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop," Reels 38-46, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop," Reels 51-77, 81-90, 105, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Inside Pop," Reels 106-116, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. "Inside Pop", 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Transcript from "Stella Adler", undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Incomplete Script, no title or date, undated, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries D: Administrative Matters at CBS
CBS Personnel, 1961, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CBS Expense Reports, 1966, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CBS Publicity Contacts, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries E: Reports and Conferences
Personnel: Outside Producers, 1967-1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Federal Communications Commission and Testimony of CBS, Oct 2, 1961
Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cleveland Conference on Public Service Programming, 1963, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries F: Promotional Material: "Play of the Week"
New Dramatist Committee, 1966-1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Play of the Week, Promotional, 1959-1960, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Play of the Week, Promotional, 1959-1960, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Play of the Week, Promotional, 1959-1960, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Play of the Week, Promotional, 1959-1960, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries G: Press Clippings, most of which are reviews of different Oppenheim broadcasts
CBS Storyline Summaries,, 1966, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reactions to Stravinsky,, 1966, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries B: Research and Programming
Sub Subseries A: General Correspondence at PBL
Reviews, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. PBL Notes and Correspondence, 1967-1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interoffice Memos, the Living Theater, 1967, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Public Boradcastng, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Young Audiences Inc., 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Notes and Memoes, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Correspondence, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Public Broadcastng, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notes and Accounts, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Oppenheim, 1968, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries B: Research and Programming
Scope and Contents note
Included here is background information on a number of programs produced by Oppenheim, including his Jean-Luc Godard special, the broadcast about the Buffalo Arts Festival, and the Living Theatre.
PBL: Jazz Dance, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
PBL: Dance File, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Background on Czechoslovakia, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ladislav Fialka--Czechoslovakia's Mime Theater, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Buffalo": Interviews at the Buffalo Arts Festival, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jean Luc Godard Broadcast, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notes and Correspondence: Jean Luc Godard, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jean Luc Godard--Feature Film, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Programming: Poet Laureate, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hubley-Hutchins: "Zuckerkandl", 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"The Living Theater", 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theater Announcements and Publicity, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Faces of War," and Other Programming, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fred Bohen, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Programming, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Programming, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Programming, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Programming, 1968-1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries C: Scripts and Transcripts
Frank Schwartz/"Love Lies Bleeding", undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Transcript from "Tango", 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"William Ball Show," #2,, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries D: PBL Administration
National Education Television,, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
PBL Financial Records and Receipts,, 1968, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries C: Early Career at NYU
Sub Subseries A: Early NYU Correspondence
Oppenheim: Beginnings at NYU, 1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
School of the Arts Memoes, 1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries B: Early NYU Administration
SOA Faculty Lists, 1969, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Proposal for MFA in Musical Theater, undated, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sub Subseries C: NYU Sesquicentennial
Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1981, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1981, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1981, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1981, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sesquicentennial Celebration and Other Misc. SOA Business, 1981, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)