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Packet of clippings sent from Ismail Merchant, Mumbai, India, to James Ivory, New York, New York, 1971 December 9.

BIB_ID
453438
Accession number
MA 23840.900
Creator
Merchant, Ismail, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
2 items (2 pages) ; various dimensions + envelope
Notes
Date from New York (recipient) postmark. Actual date is somewhere between November 28 (the date of the the later clipping) and December 9.
No letter present. Envelope stamped, addressed to Mr. James Ivory, Apt. 12-G, 400 East 52nd St., New York, N.Y., 10022, U.S.A., Mumbai postmark illegible; New York postmark December 9, 1971.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Two large Indian newspaper clippings related to the Merchant Ivory productions "Savages" and "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization": "Indian movie producer has rewarding experience: How we made our first American film," Sunday Standard Magazine Section, November 28, 1971; "About our stars and studios," Screen, November 26, 1971.