Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest

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Title
Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest
Names
Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving) (Donor)
Hilligiest, Dorothy (Interviewee)
Bell, Arthur (Arthur Irving) (Interviewer)
Collection

Arthur Bell Collection of Recorded Interviews, 1970-1980

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1973-08-17
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LDC 52789
Shelf locator: *LTC 4521
Topics
Hilligiest, Dorothy
Missing children
Parents of murder victims -- United States
Serial murders -- Houston (Tex.)
Mass murder -- Houston (Tex.)
Texas
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Biographical/historical: Interview by Arthur Bell, most probably conducted for his popular column "Bell tells" in the Village Voice.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger from information on original cassette.
Venue: Recorded in [1973?] August 17 Houston, Texas.
Additional physical form: Service compact disc (1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original, available in *LDC 52789.
Acquisition: Gift; Bell Estate; 1990 NN-RHA.
Content: Forms part of Arthur Bell collection of recorded interviews, 1970-1980, *L (Special) 90-32.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audio cassette (approximately 60 min.) : analog, stereo
Description
Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest, the mother of 13 year old David Hilligiest who was abducted and murdered on [May 29, 1971] by Dean Corll, a serial killer that was also known as the Candy Man in Houston, Texas. She shares her memories about her late son and conveys sympathy to other parents who lost their sons.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19961168
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b323600-8a98-0131-4414-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1973. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52422b10-8a98-0131-2abf-58d385a7bbd0

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52422b10-8a98-0131-2abf-58d385a7bbd0

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1973). Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52422b10-8a98-0131-2abf-58d385a7bbd0

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Arthur Bell interviews Dorothy Hilligiest