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Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27

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Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark

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Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27

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Title
Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27
Names
Schaeffer, Flora (Interviewee)
Lipton, Bill, 1926- (Interviewer)
Collection

Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, 1961-1964

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1962-06-27
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *L(Special) 93-36
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 3802
Topics
Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960 -- Friends and associates
Schaeffer, Flora
Actors -- United States
Comedians -- United States
Entertainers -- United States
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Venue: Recorded at a boardroom in AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) New York City 1962 June 27.
Acquisition: Gift; Bill Lipton, 1984.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 42 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips., two track mono ; 7 in.
Description
Flora Schaeffer, a former vaudeville performer and gymnast, reveals some details about her amorous relationship with Bobby Clark, a famous comedian, that lasted for a few years before their break-up and which was followed by his marriage to his wife, Mrs. Clark, who had become a good friend with Schaeffer after her husband's death. Schaeffer repeatedly emphasizes Mrs. Clark's virtues as a person and a wife, an opinion shared by many persons interviewed by Bill Lipton.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18147582
RLIN/OCLC: 909916675
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20629353
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b0d97b70-b8c3-0133-b1cf-60f81dd2b63c
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1962: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1962. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b47e5250-b8c3-0133-988b-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b47e5250-b8c3-0133-988b-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1962). Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b47e5250-b8c3-0133-988b-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Interview with Flora Schaeffer about Bobby Clark, 1962-06-27