| LC control no. | n 82122617 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3525.O847 |
| Personal name heading | Mosel, Tad |
| Variant(s) | Mosel, George Mosel, George A., 1922-2008 Mosel, George A., Jr., 1922-2008 Mosel, George Ault, 1922-2008 Mosel, George Ault, Jr., 1922-2008 Mosel, George, Jr., 1922-2008 |
| See also | Graduate of: Amherst College http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60808 Graduate of: Yale University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60808 Graduate of: Columbia University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60808 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000084434666 40726730 Q1529199 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Larchmont (N.Y.) New Rochelle (N.Y.) Concord (N.H.) |
| Birth date | 1922-05-01 |
| Death date | 2008-08-24 |
| Place of birth | Steubenville (Ohio) |
| Place of death | Concord (N.H.) |
| Field of activity | Drama Television plays Screenplays Biographies Acting |
| Affiliation | Northwest Airlines, inc. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Pennsylvania New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) |
| Profession or occupation | Playwrights Dramatists Television writers Screenwriters University and college faculty members College teachers Biographers Actors |
| Special note | Do not confuse with his father, writer with the same birth name: Mosel, George A., 1894-1967 (no2023042347) URIs added to 3XX and/or 5XX fields in this record for the PCC URI MARC Pilot. Please do not remove or edit these URIs. |
| Found in | His Other people's houses, 1956. Amherst Coll. biog. record (George Ault Mosel; b. 1921) New York times WWW site, Aug. 26, 2008 (Tad Mosel; b. George Ault Mosel, Jr., May 1, 1922, Steubenville, Ohio; d. Sunday [Aug. 24, 2008], Concord, N.H., aged 86; his dramatic scripts for live television were regularly featured in prime-time programming in the 1950s and whose play All the way home won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1961) Jinxed, 1950 (DLC copy theater program, D.C. Recreation Dept. performance; by George Mosel) Mosel, Tad. Jinxed, 1947: title page (by George Mosel) Tad Mosel papers, 1935-1991, via New York Public Library Archives & Manuscripts website, viewed online April 7, 2023 (Playwright, biographer Tad Mosel, raised in Larchmont and New Rochelle, New York; attended Amherst College; left college to serve in the Army Air Forces Weather Service. Returned to Amherst College receiving his B.A. degree in 1947; entered Yale Drama School in 1947, left in 1949 to join the Broadway cast of the play At War with the Army. Mosel had his first teleplay, Jinxed, produced in 1949. Entered the M.A. degree program at Columbia University; from 1951 to 1953, also employed as a clerk selling tickets for Northwest Airlines. For his M.A. he wrote The Lion Hunters [while] also writing plays for television. Mosel has taught at University of North Carolina, University of Pennsylvania, and the New School for Social Research. Lives in Concord, New Hampshire) Series I: General Professional Papers ([credited as] George A. Mosel, George Mosel, Jr, George A. Mosel, Jr.) Wikipedia, April 7, 2023 (Tad Mosel (May 1, 1922 - August 24, 2008); American playwright and one of the leading dramatists of hour-long teleplay genre for live television during the 1950s. He received the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play All the Way Home; born George Ault Mosel, Jr. in Steubenville, Ohio, to George Ault Mosel, Sr. and Margaret Norman; died Concord, New Hampshire; education: Amherst College (BA), Yale University (MFA), Columbia University (MA)) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2010034305 |
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