Thomas G. Neumiller Papers
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Abstract
Thomas G. Neumiller was born in 1937 in Peoria, Illinois. A fter graduating from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1959, Neumiller studied theater history in West Germany on a Fulbright scholarship. He was later stationed in Stuttgart, Germany, as an officer in the United States Army Military Intelligence. Neumiller received an M.F.A. from the Yale Drama School, where he studied stage direction, and taught theatre at Wheelock College and Stony Brook University, where he remained until he retired in 1997. He founded the Stony Brook Summer Playhouse, serving as its Artistic Director for ten years. The collection consists of letters, printed materials, photographs, drawings, clippings, and other materials Thomas Neumiller assembled to compliment letters he received from two women who he knew, Friedelind Wagner and Margaret Hamilton.
Biographical Note
Thomas G. Neumiller was born in 1937 in Peoria, Illinois. After graduating from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1959, Neumiller studied theater history in West Germany on a Fulbright scholarship. He was later stationed in Stuttgart, Germany, as an officer in the United States Army Military Intelligence.
Neumiller received an M.F.A. from the Yale Drama School, where he studied stage direction, and taught theatre at Wheelock College and Stony Brook University, where he remained until he retired in 1997. He founded the Stony Brook Summer Playhouse, serving as its Artistic Director for ten years. Thomas G. Neumiller died on April 22, 1998 at his residence in Stony Brook, New York.
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"Paid Notice: Deaths NEUMILLER, THOMAS G.", The New York Times, April 23, 1998
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into two series:
Series I: Friedelind Wagner Materials
Series II: Margaret Hamilton Materials
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of letters, printed materials, photographs, drawings, clippings, and other materials Thomas Neumiller assembled to compliment letters he received from two women who he knew, Friedelind Wagner and Margaret Hamilton.
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Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to researchers. Please contact the Fales Library and Special Collections, fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder. Please contact the Fales Library and Special Collections, fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
Preferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Identification of item, date (if known); Thomas Neumiller Papers; MSS 32; box number; folder number; Fales Library and Special Collections, New York University Libraries.
Provenance
The Thomas G. Neumiller Papers were donated to The Fales Library and Special Collections at New York University on April 28, 1997.
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Processing Information
Collection processed by Marvin Taylor, 1997.
