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Prosky's association with the Arena Stage included more than 130 productions over the course of 20 years. His Broadway appearances included \"Glengarry Glenross,\" \"A Walk in the Woods,\" and \"A View from the Bridge.\" Highlights from regional theater include \"Death of a Salesman,\" \"Twelfth Night,\" and \"You Can't Take It With You.\" He also performed on stage in the Moscow Art Theatre in Russia, the Gate Theater in Dublin, Ireland, as well as in a Chinese theater in Hong Kong.","Beginning in the 1980s, he began regularly appearing in films and television shows. His films include \"Mrs. Doubtfire,\" \"The Natural,\" and \"Dead Man Walking.\" Television credits include three years on \"Hill Street Blues,\" many television films and guest shots.","He received or was nominated for two Tony awards, two Helen Hayes awards, an Emmy, the Drama Desk award, and the American Express Tribute To An American Actor. He continued to perform on stage and present lectures on his long career at universities, film festivals, for theater benefits, business groups and on cruises. He died on December 8, 2008, in Washington, D.C.\n","Processed in 2008 by Sarah Patton, Jennifer Munson, and Jordan Patty. EAD markup completed in 2008 by Jordan Patty and Jennifer Munson.\n","Special Collections and Archives also holds the  .\n","Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual.\n","The collection consists of six series.  The first series contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically. Subseries 1.1 includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes. Subseries 1.2 contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" Subseries 1.3 contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\" Note that there are additional professional documents, such as posters, in the oversize series.  \n","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Subseries 2.2 contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. Of particular interest are transcripts from an autobiography by Prosky. Note that there are additional biographical articles in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The third series contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically. Note that there are additional photographs in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The fourth series consists of copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public service announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.\n","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. 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Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Lucille Lortel Theatre.\n\t\t","Berkshire Theatre Festival. Review by Herbert Wolff.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Old Academy.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Brooks Atkinson Theatre.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage. Review by Mel Gussow.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Also contains television reviews and biographical information.\n\t\t","Goodman Theatre.\n\t\t","John Golden Theatre.\n\t\t","","Manhattan Ensemble Theater. Also contains postcards with advertisements.\n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Lee Strasberg Theatre Center.\n\t\t","Delaware Theatre Company (1993) and Arena Stage (1995).\n\t\t","Douglass College. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","","Fred Miller Theatre. \n\t\t","Morosco Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Gate Theatre.\n\t\t","Cape May Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Also contains a pre-production announcement. \n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","Colonial Theatre.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Coronet Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Ambassador Theatre.\n\t\t","Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre.\n\t\t","One copy entirely in Russian and one with only the title translated.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre. Also contains some correspondence.\n\t\t","","Contains stories on Zelda Fichandler and Robert Prosky. \n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Hong Kong Arts Festival.\n\t\t","Guthrie Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Also contains advertisements, rosters, and announcements.\n\t\t","Contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are also a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" \n\t","","","","Also contains correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains production facts, one color production still photograph, and one black and white photograph of the director Gayle Knutson.\n\t\t","","","","Also includes information on \"Glengarry Glenn Ross\" and television work.\n\t\t","","","","","","Contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\"\n\t","","","","","","","","","","","","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. \n","Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. 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Arranged alphabetically by article title and type of document, then chronologically.\n\t","Post Eagle newspaper.\n\t\t","Columbia Flier newspaper.\n\t\t","America 275 Illustrated Story no. 11-79.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"Glengarry Glenross\".\"\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"A Walk in the Woods\".\n\t\t","Prosky won best actor in a short film for \"Grandfather's Birthday\".\n\t\t","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Cynthia Snyder Public Relations.\n\t\t","","Article by Zelda Fichandler.\n\t\t","","","","","","","Presented to both Prosky and his wife Ida.\n\t\t","","","Philadelphia magazine.\n\t\t","Prosky served as the master of ceremonies.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for his role in \"Our Town\".\n\t\t","Prosky honored with the American Express Tribute.\n\t\t","Washington Post newspaper.\n\t\t","Roxborough Times newspaper.\n\t\t","Home News newspaper.\n\t\t","New York Times Newspaper.\n\t\t","Equity News newsletter.\n\t\t","New York Times newspaper.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Presented to Prosky for his role as Mr. Buchanan in \"Jabberwocky\".\n\t\t","Sun Weekly newspaper.\n\t\t","","People Weekly magazine.\n\t\t","","","","","Relax magazine. In Polish.\n\t\t","New Jersey Lifestyle magazine.\n\t\t","Pen World magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Post Magazine.\n\t\t","","Daily News newspaper.\n\t\t","","Dossier magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Times newspaper. Article mentions Prosky's Hayes award for \"The Price\".\n\t\t","","","Also includes correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically.\n","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Contains copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public serve announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.  \n","VHS, 18 minutes, color\n\t","Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food Safety and Quality Service.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Audio reel\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, #466216, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466217, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466218, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466219, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466220, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466221, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","Audio, 6 Demo spots, 7.5 IPS\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, 30 minutes\n\t"," CD, Arena Stage press photos\n\t"," DVD, DEMO\n\t"," DVD, Tape 1, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Tape 2, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Clips for Lecture\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, WABC Talk Radio 77am\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Video reel, 60 seconds.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 1\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 2\n\t"," Audio Cassette Tape, WTOP Radio\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n"," Black binder with \"Thief\" label\n\t"," Black binder with Robert Prosky\n\t"," Photograph\n\t"," Photograph - Appearances\n\t"," Photograph - Theatre\n\t"," Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Movie \"Into Thin Air\"\n\t"," Six different shots\n\t"," Interview page 37\n\t"," Three matted portraits\n\t"," Autographed film poster\n\t"," Production poster\n\t",""," Photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Blue album with flowers on cover, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Autographed copy by Kathryn Crosby\n\t","Consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life.\n","Paperweight \n\t"," Miniature briefcase\n\t","Robert Prosky's name monogrammed on one side. \n\t"," Ford's Theatre, Dog tags\n\t"," Plaque\n\t"," Souvenir bag\n\t","There may be duplication restrictions because of copyright.\n","Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. 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Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe sixth series consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life, such as opening night gifts and production souvenirs.\n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically.\n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGonzaga College. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucille Lortel Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBerkshire Theatre Festival. Review by Herbert Wolff.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOld Academy.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrooks Atkinson Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. Review by Mel Gussow.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFord's Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso contains television reviews and biographical information.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGoodman Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Golden Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManhattan Ensemble Theater. Also contains postcards with advertisements.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFord's Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLee Strasberg Theatre Center.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelaware Theatre Company (1993) and Arena Stage (1995).\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDouglass College. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFred Miller Theatre. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorosco Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGate Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCape May Stage. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. Also contains a pre-production announcement. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterdeck Theatre. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColonial Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoronet Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmbassador Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoyal Poinciana Playhouse. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooth Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne copy entirely in Russian and one with only the title translated.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooth Theatre. Also contains some correspondence.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains stories on Zelda Fichandler and Robert Prosky. \n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHong Kong Arts Festival.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGuthrie Theatre.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso contains advertisements, rosters, and announcements.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are also a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" \n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso contains correspondence.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains production facts, one color production still photograph, and one black and white photograph of the director Gayle Knutson.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes information on \"Glengarry Glenn Ross\" and television work.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\"\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Arranged alphabetically by name type of correspondence, then chronologically.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRESTRICTED\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes correspondence about Prosky's Tony Award nomination.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. This subseries also contains transcripts from a self-recorded autobiography by Prosky. Arranged alphabetically by article title and type of document, then chronologically.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost Eagle newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColumbia Flier newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerica 275 Illustrated Story no. 11-79.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for \"Glengarry Glenross\".\"\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for \"A Walk in the Woods\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky won best actor in a short film for \"Grandfather's Birthday\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 1.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 2.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCynthia Snyder Public Relations.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle by Zelda Fichandler.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented to both Prosky and his wife Ida.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky served as the master of ceremonies.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for his role in \"Our Town\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky honored with the American Express Tribute.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Post newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoxborough Times newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHome News newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew York Times Newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEquity News newsletter.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew York Times newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 1.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 2.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented to Prosky for his role as Mr. Buchanan in \"Jabberwocky\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSun Weekly newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePeople Weekly magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelax magazine. In Polish.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew Jersey Lifestyle magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen World magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Post Magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily News newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDossier magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Times newspaper. Article mentions Prosky's Hayes award for \"The Price\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes correspondence.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically.\n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public serve announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.  \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, 18 minutes, color\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio reel.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReel, 60 seconds, color.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReel, 60 seconds, color, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food Safety and Quality Service.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio reel\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466216, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466217, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466218, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466219, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466220, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466221, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio, 6 Demo spots, 7.5 IPS\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, 30 minutes\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e CD, Arena Stage press photos\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, DEMO\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Tape 1, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Tape 2, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Clips for Lecture\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, WABC Talk Radio 77am\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Video reel, 60 seconds.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, Tape 1\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, Tape 2\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio Cassette Tape, WTOP Radio\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio reel.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe fifth series contains items too large for the other series. 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Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual.\n","The collection consists of six series.  The first series contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically. Subseries 1.1 includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes. Subseries 1.2 contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" Subseries 1.3 contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\" Note that there are additional professional documents, such as posters, in the oversize series.  \n","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Subseries 2.2 contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. Of particular interest are transcripts from an autobiography by Prosky. Note that there are additional biographical articles in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The third series contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically. Note that there are additional photographs in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The fourth series consists of copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public service announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.\n","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n","The sixth series consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life, such as opening night gifts and production souvenirs.\n","Contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically.\n","Includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes.\n\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","","","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Gonzaga College. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Lucille Lortel Theatre.\n\t\t","Berkshire Theatre Festival. Review by Herbert Wolff.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Old Academy.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Brooks Atkinson Theatre.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage. Review by Mel Gussow.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Also contains television reviews and biographical information.\n\t\t","Goodman Theatre.\n\t\t","John Golden Theatre.\n\t\t","","Manhattan Ensemble Theater. Also contains postcards with advertisements.\n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Lee Strasberg Theatre Center.\n\t\t","Delaware Theatre Company (1993) and Arena Stage (1995).\n\t\t","Douglass College. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","","Fred Miller Theatre. \n\t\t","Morosco Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Gate Theatre.\n\t\t","Cape May Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Also contains a pre-production announcement. \n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","Colonial Theatre.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Coronet Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Ambassador Theatre.\n\t\t","Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre.\n\t\t","One copy entirely in Russian and one with only the title translated.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre. Also contains some correspondence.\n\t\t","","Contains stories on Zelda Fichandler and Robert Prosky. \n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Hong Kong Arts Festival.\n\t\t","Guthrie Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Also contains advertisements, rosters, and announcements.\n\t\t","Contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are also a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" \n\t","","","","Also contains correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains production facts, one color production still photograph, and one black and white photograph of the director Gayle Knutson.\n\t\t","","","","Also includes information on \"Glengarry Glenn Ross\" and television work.\n\t\t","","","","","","Contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\"\n\t","","","","","","","","","","","","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. \n","Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Arranged alphabetically by name type of correspondence, then chronologically.\n\t","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","RESTRICTED\n\t\t","","Also includes correspondence about Prosky's Tony Award nomination.\n\t\t","","Contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. This subseries also contains transcripts from a self-recorded autobiography by Prosky. Arranged alphabetically by article title and type of document, then chronologically.\n\t","Post Eagle newspaper.\n\t\t","Columbia Flier newspaper.\n\t\t","America 275 Illustrated Story no. 11-79.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"Glengarry Glenross\".\"\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"A Walk in the Woods\".\n\t\t","Prosky won best actor in a short film for \"Grandfather's Birthday\".\n\t\t","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Cynthia Snyder Public Relations.\n\t\t","","Article by Zelda Fichandler.\n\t\t","","","","","","","Presented to both Prosky and his wife Ida.\n\t\t","","","Philadelphia magazine.\n\t\t","Prosky served as the master of ceremonies.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for his role in \"Our Town\".\n\t\t","Prosky honored with the American Express Tribute.\n\t\t","Washington Post newspaper.\n\t\t","Roxborough Times newspaper.\n\t\t","Home News newspaper.\n\t\t","New York Times Newspaper.\n\t\t","Equity News newsletter.\n\t\t","New York Times newspaper.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Presented to Prosky for his role as Mr. Buchanan in \"Jabberwocky\".\n\t\t","Sun Weekly newspaper.\n\t\t","","People Weekly magazine.\n\t\t","","","","","Relax magazine. In Polish.\n\t\t","New Jersey Lifestyle magazine.\n\t\t","Pen World magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Post Magazine.\n\t\t","","Daily News newspaper.\n\t\t","","Dossier magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Times newspaper. Article mentions Prosky's Hayes award for \"The Price\".\n\t\t","","","Also includes correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically.\n","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Contains copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public serve announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.  \n","VHS, 18 minutes, color\n\t","Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food Safety and Quality Service.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Audio reel\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, #466216, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466217, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466218, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466219, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466220, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466221, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","Audio, 6 Demo spots, 7.5 IPS\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, 30 minutes\n\t"," CD, Arena Stage press photos\n\t"," DVD, DEMO\n\t"," DVD, Tape 1, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Tape 2, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Clips for Lecture\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, WABC Talk Radio 77am\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Video reel, 60 seconds.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 1\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 2\n\t"," Audio Cassette Tape, WTOP Radio\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n"," Black binder with \"Thief\" label\n\t"," Black binder with Robert Prosky\n\t"," Photograph\n\t"," Photograph - Appearances\n\t"," Photograph - Theatre\n\t"," Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Movie \"Into Thin Air\"\n\t"," Six different shots\n\t"," Interview page 37\n\t"," Three matted portraits\n\t"," Autographed film poster\n\t"," Production poster\n\t",""," Photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Blue album with flowers on cover, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Autographed copy by Kathryn Crosby\n\t","Consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life.\n","Paperweight \n\t"," Miniature briefcase\n\t","Robert Prosky's name monogrammed on one side. \n\t"," Ford's Theatre, Dog tags\n\t"," Plaque\n\t"," Souvenir bag\n\t"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThere may be duplication restrictions because of copyright.\n\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions\n"],"userestrict_tesim":["There may be duplication restrictions because of copyright.\n"],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract label=\"Abstract\"\u003eConsists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual. \n\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual. \n"],"names_ssim":["George Mason University.  Special Collections and Archives\n","Arena Stage (Organization : Washington, D.C.)","Robert Prosky, 1930-2008\n","Prosky, Robert, 1930-"],"corpname_ssim":["George Mason University.  Special Collections and Archives\n","Arena Stage (Organization : Washington, D.C.)"],"persname_ssim":["Robert Prosky, 1930-2008\n","Prosky, Robert, 1930-"],"language_ssim":["English\n"],"total_component_count_is":331,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T06:50:10.899Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vifgm_prosky","ead_ssi":"vifgm_prosky","_root_":"vifgm_prosky","_nest_parent_":"vifgm_prosky","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/gmu/prosky.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/prosky.html","title_ssm":["Robert Prosky Papers"],"title_tesim":["Robert Prosky Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1909-2007\n"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1909-2007\n"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["C0022\n"],"text":["C0022\n","Robert Prosky Papers","Actors--United States.","Motion pictures--United States.","Television--United States.","Theater--United States.","Theater--Washington (D.C.)","There are no access restrictions.\n","Organized into six series:","Series 1: Professional, 1954-2007 (Boxes 1-5) Series 2: Personal, 1909-2007 (Boxes 5-8) Series 3: Photographs, 1930s-2005 (Boxes 9-11) Series 4: Audiovisual, 1960-2007 (Boxes 12-13) Series 5: Oversize, 1950s-2006 (Boxes 14-15) Series 6: Realia, 1998-2004 (Box 16)","Born in Philadelphia, Robert Prosky (1930-2008) spent much of his career as an actor in more than 200 plays at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., on Broadway in New York City, and in regional theatre. Prosky's association with the Arena Stage included more than 130 productions over the course of 20 years. His Broadway appearances included \"Glengarry Glenross,\" \"A Walk in the Woods,\" and \"A View from the Bridge.\" Highlights from regional theater include \"Death of a Salesman,\" \"Twelfth Night,\" and \"You Can't Take It With You.\" He also performed on stage in the Moscow Art Theatre in Russia, the Gate Theater in Dublin, Ireland, as well as in a Chinese theater in Hong Kong.","Beginning in the 1980s, he began regularly appearing in films and television shows. His films include \"Mrs. Doubtfire,\" \"The Natural,\" and \"Dead Man Walking.\" Television credits include three years on \"Hill Street Blues,\" many television films and guest shots.","He received or was nominated for two Tony awards, two Helen Hayes awards, an Emmy, the Drama Desk award, and the American Express Tribute To An American Actor. He continued to perform on stage and present lectures on his long career at universities, film festivals, for theater benefits, business groups and on cruises. He died on December 8, 2008, in Washington, D.C.\n","Processed in 2008 by Sarah Patton, Jennifer Munson, and Jordan Patty. EAD markup completed in 2008 by Jordan Patty and Jennifer Munson.\n","Special Collections and Archives also holds the  .\n","Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual.\n","The collection consists of six series.  The first series contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically. Subseries 1.1 includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes. Subseries 1.2 contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" Subseries 1.3 contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\" Note that there are additional professional documents, such as posters, in the oversize series.  \n","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Subseries 2.2 contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. Of particular interest are transcripts from an autobiography by Prosky. Note that there are additional biographical articles in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The third series contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically. Note that there are additional photographs in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The fourth series consists of copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public service announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.\n","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n","The sixth series consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life, such as opening night gifts and production souvenirs.\n","Contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically.\n","Includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes.\n\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","","","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Gonzaga College. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Lucille Lortel Theatre.\n\t\t","Berkshire Theatre Festival. Review by Herbert Wolff.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Old Academy.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Brooks Atkinson Theatre.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage. Review by Mel Gussow.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Also contains television reviews and biographical information.\n\t\t","Goodman Theatre.\n\t\t","John Golden Theatre.\n\t\t","","Manhattan Ensemble Theater. Also contains postcards with advertisements.\n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Lee Strasberg Theatre Center.\n\t\t","Delaware Theatre Company (1993) and Arena Stage (1995).\n\t\t","Douglass College. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","","Fred Miller Theatre. \n\t\t","Morosco Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Gate Theatre.\n\t\t","Cape May Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Also contains a pre-production announcement. \n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","Colonial Theatre.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Coronet Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Ambassador Theatre.\n\t\t","Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre.\n\t\t","One copy entirely in Russian and one with only the title translated.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre. Also contains some correspondence.\n\t\t","","Contains stories on Zelda Fichandler and Robert Prosky. \n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Hong Kong Arts Festival.\n\t\t","Guthrie Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Also contains advertisements, rosters, and announcements.\n\t\t","Contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are also a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" \n\t","","","","Also contains correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains production facts, one color production still photograph, and one black and white photograph of the director Gayle Knutson.\n\t\t","","","","Also includes information on \"Glengarry Glenn Ross\" and television work.\n\t\t","","","","","","Contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\"\n\t","","","","","","","","","","","","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. \n","Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Arranged alphabetically by name type of correspondence, then chronologically.\n\t","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","RESTRICTED\n\t\t","","Also includes correspondence about Prosky's Tony Award nomination.\n\t\t","","Contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. This subseries also contains transcripts from a self-recorded autobiography by Prosky. Arranged alphabetically by article title and type of document, then chronologically.\n\t","Post Eagle newspaper.\n\t\t","Columbia Flier newspaper.\n\t\t","America 275 Illustrated Story no. 11-79.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"Glengarry Glenross\".\"\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for \"A Walk in the Woods\".\n\t\t","Prosky won best actor in a short film for \"Grandfather's Birthday\".\n\t\t","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Cynthia Snyder Public Relations.\n\t\t","","Article by Zelda Fichandler.\n\t\t","","","","","","","Presented to both Prosky and his wife Ida.\n\t\t","","","Philadelphia magazine.\n\t\t","Prosky served as the master of ceremonies.\n\t\t","Prosky nominated for his role in \"Our Town\".\n\t\t","Prosky honored with the American Express Tribute.\n\t\t","Washington Post newspaper.\n\t\t","Roxborough Times newspaper.\n\t\t","Home News newspaper.\n\t\t","New York Times Newspaper.\n\t\t","Equity News newsletter.\n\t\t","New York Times newspaper.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","","Folder 1.\n\t\t","Folder 2.\n\t\t","Presented to Prosky for his role as Mr. Buchanan in \"Jabberwocky\".\n\t\t","Sun Weekly newspaper.\n\t\t","","People Weekly magazine.\n\t\t","","","","","Relax magazine. In Polish.\n\t\t","New Jersey Lifestyle magazine.\n\t\t","Pen World magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Post Magazine.\n\t\t","","Daily News newspaper.\n\t\t","","Dossier magazine.\n\t\t","Washington Times newspaper. Article mentions Prosky's Hayes award for \"The Price\".\n\t\t","","","Also includes correspondence.\n\t\t","Contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically.\n","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Contains copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public serve announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.  \n","VHS, 18 minutes, color\n\t","Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Reel, 60 seconds, color, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food Safety and Quality Service.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","Audio reel\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, #466216, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466217, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466218, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466219, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466220, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","VHS, #466221, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t","Audio, 6 Demo spots, 7.5 IPS\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","VHS, 30 minutes\n\t"," CD, Arena Stage press photos\n\t"," DVD, DEMO\n\t"," DVD, Tape 1, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Tape 2, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t"," DVD, Clips for Lecture\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, WABC Talk Radio 77am\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Video reel, 60 seconds.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 1\n\t"," Audio cassette tape, Tape 2\n\t"," Audio Cassette Tape, WTOP Radio\n\t"," DVD\n\t"," Audio reel.\n\t","Available on digital format.\n\t","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n"," Black binder with \"Thief\" label\n\t"," Black binder with Robert Prosky\n\t"," Photograph\n\t"," Photograph - Appearances\n\t"," Photograph - Theatre\n\t"," Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Movie \"Into Thin Air\"\n\t"," Six different shots\n\t"," Interview page 37\n\t"," Three matted portraits\n\t"," Autographed film poster\n\t"," Production poster\n\t",""," Photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Blue album with flowers on cover, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t"," Autographed copy by Kathryn Crosby\n\t","Consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life.\n","Paperweight \n\t"," Miniature briefcase\n\t","Robert Prosky's name monogrammed on one side. \n\t"," Ford's Theatre, Dog tags\n\t"," Plaque\n\t"," Souvenir bag\n\t","There may be duplication restrictions because of copyright.\n","Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. 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Subseries 1.1 includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes. Subseries 1.2 contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" Subseries 1.3 contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\" Note that there are additional professional documents, such as posters, in the oversize series.  \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. 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Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. This subseries also contains transcripts from a self-recorded autobiography by Prosky. Arranged alphabetically by article title and type of document, then chronologically.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost Eagle newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColumbia Flier newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerica 275 Illustrated Story no. 11-79.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for \"Glengarry Glenross\".\"\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for \"A Walk in the Woods\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky won best actor in a short film for \"Grandfather's Birthday\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 1.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 2.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCynthia Snyder Public Relations.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle by Zelda Fichandler.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented to both Prosky and his wife Ida.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky served as the master of ceremonies.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky nominated for his role in \"Our Town\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProsky honored with the American Express Tribute.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Post newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoxborough Times newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHome News newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew York Times Newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEquity News newsletter.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew York Times newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArena Stage.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 1.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 2.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented to Prosky for his role as Mr. Buchanan in \"Jabberwocky\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSun Weekly newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePeople Weekly magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelax magazine. In Polish.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew Jersey Lifestyle magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen World magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Post Magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily News newspaper.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDossier magazine.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Times newspaper. Article mentions Prosky's Hayes award for \"The Price\".\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes correspondence.\n\t\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically.\n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public serve announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.  \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, 18 minutes, color\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio reel.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReel, 60 seconds, color.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReel, 60 seconds, color, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food Safety and Quality Service.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio reel\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466216, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466217, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466218, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466219, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466220, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, #466221, Final Viewing Cassette\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio, 6 Demo spots, 7.5 IPS\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVHS, 30 minutes\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e CD, Arena Stage press photos\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, DEMO\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Tape 1, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Tape 2, Harris Theatre GMU\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD, Clips for Lecture\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, WABC Talk Radio 77am\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Video reel, 60 seconds.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, Tape 1\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio cassette tape, Tape 2\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio Cassette Tape, WTOP Radio\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e DVD\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Audio reel.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable on digital format.\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Black binder with \"Thief\" label\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Black binder with Robert Prosky\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Photograph\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Photograph - Appearances\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Photograph - Theatre\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Movie \"Into Thin Air\"\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Six different shots\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Interview page 37\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Three matted portraits\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Autographed film poster\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Production poster\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Blue album with flowers on cover, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Autographed copy by Kathryn Crosby\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life.\n\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePaperweight \n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Miniature briefcase\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Prosky's name monogrammed on one side. \n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Ford's Theatre, Dog tags\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Plaque\n\t\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Souvenir bag\n\t\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content\n"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Consists of documents spanning Prosky's career in theatre, film, and television. Materials include playbills, photographs, scripts, reviews, fan letters, scrapbooks, and audiovisual.\n","The collection consists of six series.  The first series contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically. Subseries 1.1 includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes. Subseries 1.2 contains mostly clippings and reviews about Prosky's film career, but there are a few scripts and emphemra, such as the trading card from \"The Last Action Hero.\" Subseries 1.3 contains documents from his television career, mostly clippings from his time as a cast member on \"Hill Street Blues\" and \"Veronica's Closet.\" Note that there are additional professional documents, such as posters, in the oversize series.  \n","The second series contains personal documents and is divided into two subseries and arranged alphabetically and chronologically. Subseries 2.1 consists of correspondence to and from Prosky. The bulk of the correspondence concerns Prosky's family and close friends. There are also many greeting cards wishing Prosky luck on opening nights as well as offering congratulations and thanks. Subseries 2.2 contains many biographical articles discussing Prosky's life as an actor. The articles also discuss Prosky's wife and sons. Also contained in the subseries are clippings, programs, and certificates from awards ceremonies that Prosky participated in as a nominee and won. Of particular interest are transcripts from an autobiography by Prosky. Note that there are additional biographical articles in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The third series contains photographs of Prosky' professional and personal life. Many of the photographs document Prosky's theatre and film career. There are also photographs from his personal life, such as family snapshots. The photographs range in size from 3\"x5\" to 8\"x10\". Most of the theatre and professional photographs are larger and in black and white while the personal snapshots are smaller and in color. Arranged by category, then production title or other description, and then arranged chronologically. Note that there are additional photographs in the oversize series both loose and in scrapbooks.\n","The fourth series consists of copies of Prosky's film and television appearances, particularly \"Veronica's Closet.\" There are also copies of public service announcements and commercials. Most of the media contained on VHS cassettes and reel-to-reel audio tapes. There are also DVD copies of speaking engagements at George Mason University and other locations.\n","The fifth series contains items too large for the other series. Included are photographs, scrapbooks, and posters documenting Prosky's professional career and personal life. \n","The sixth series consists of objects from Prosky's professional career and personal life, such as opening night gifts and production souvenirs.\n","Contains documents from his professional career divided into three subseries and arranged alphabetically by play, film, or television title, then chronologically.\n","Includes playbills that date from his early performances at the Quarterdeck Theatre to his most recent performances in Washington, D.C.  There are also numerous reviews as well as a few scripts with Prosky's handwritten notes.\n\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","","","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Gonzaga College. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Lucille Lortel Theatre.\n\t\t","Berkshire Theatre Festival. Review by Herbert Wolff.\n\t\t","","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Old Academy.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Brooks Atkinson Theatre.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage. Review by Mel Gussow.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Also contains television reviews and biographical information.\n\t\t","Goodman Theatre.\n\t\t","John Golden Theatre.\n\t\t","","Manhattan Ensemble Theater. Also contains postcards with advertisements.\n\t\t","Fred Miller Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Ford's Theatre.\n\t\t","Lee Strasberg Theatre Center.\n\t\t","Delaware Theatre Company (1993) and Arena Stage (1995).\n\t\t","Douglass College. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. \n\t\t","","Fred Miller Theatre. \n\t\t","Morosco Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Gate Theatre.\n\t\t","Cape May Stage. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Also contains a pre-production announcement. \n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre. \n\t\t","Arena Stage. Contains press releases, reviews, and Arena Stage publications.\n\t\t","","Colonial Theatre.\n\t\t","Quarterdeck Theatre.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Arena Stage.\n\t\t","Coronet Theatre. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Ambassador Theatre.\n\t\t","Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Prosky not in cast.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre.\n\t\t","One copy entirely in Russian and one with only the title translated.\n\t\t","Booth Theatre. 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