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See Saw: recording date: 1973. manufacturer: Buddah Records. Object Name: sound recording.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Original Broadway Cast. Seesaw (Buddah Records BDS 95006). 33-1/3 rpm. Accessioned with sound recording (1994.0044.22).

Seesaw, with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and book by Michael Bennett, opened at the Uris Theatre on March 18, 1973, moved to the Mark Helliger Theatre on August 1, 1973, and closed on December 8, 1973, for a total run of 296 performances.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1973
  • manufacturer: Buddah Records
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 12 1/2 in x 12 3/8 in; 31.75 cm x 31.4325 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • Subject: Musical Theater
  • ID Number: 1994.0044.23
  • catalog number: 1994.0044.23
  • accession number: 1994.0044
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Rogen S. (Steven W.) Brown (through Henry Roberts Griffiths)
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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