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Burr Tillstrom Collection
A collection of articles, photographs, sketches, letters, puppets and other artifacts from Burr Tillstrom, puppeteer. Burr Tillstrom (1917-1985) was the first puppeteer to reach millions of American television viewers with shows that were witty, charming, and yet sophisticated enough to appeal to adults as well as children He is most well known for the Kukla, Fran, and Ollie show . Burr's hand puppets were always simple and his sets and props were minimal.
Johnn Malloy PR binders 2002-2005
Archive
Karinsky-Palmer-Anderson Correspondance
Archive
Kuala
Object/Artifact
Kukla & Ollie
Drawing
Kukla & Ollie by Burr Tillstrom
Object/Artifact
Kukla Anniversary, 16 mm film reel
Archive
Kukla and Ollie Parade Puppets
Object/Artifact
Kukla and Ollie by Burr Tillstrom
Drawing
Kukla and Ollie take a trip on Island Queen
Oral History
Kuklapolitan Courier
Archive
Maplewood Hotel dedicates dining room to Burr Tillstrom's memory
Archive
Merry Christmas from Kukla, Fran and Ollie
Audio Recording
Miscellaneous photos of Burr Tillstrom
Photograph
Newspaper Clippings of Burr Tillstrom and his Puppets
Archive
Ornament, Burr Tillstrom Statue in Park, 2002
Object/Artifact
Past Times
Archive
Past Times Newsletter
Book
Public Relations NBC-TV
Archive
Recollections of Art Study in Saugatuck
Archive
Record Cover mock-up
Archive
Record of "That Old Black Magic"
Audio Recording
Saugatuck Visitors
Book
Senn High School 1934 Yearbook
Archive