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| Description: | Schedule of Federal Theatre Project productions, as of May 25, 1937, that were currently playing or were upcoming. There are eight productions listed incl... |
| Date: | 01 27 1960 |
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| Description: | Centerfold of menu for a dinner given by the District of Columbia State Committee, with a removable duotone portrait of President Eisenhower from a paintin... |
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| Description: | Front cover and selected drink pages from the Kona Kai Lounge, a Polynesian-themed bar and restaurant in the Marriott Hotel, with a carved figure used as a... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | One page of a handwritten musical sketch by Marc Blitzstein for "The Cradle Will Rock." The words, "Leaving in the (illegible word)" are written at the top... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | The second page of a musical sketch by Marc Blitzstein for "Cradle Will Rock." The words, "Surrounded by military guards" are written at the top of the pag... |
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| Description: | Page two of five typed pages containing "notes on the Work of the Composers Collective of NY" from the Marc Blitzstein papers. |
| Date: | 05 18 1960 |
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| Description: | Page one of typewritten notes by Sam Briskin on a draft of the screenplay for the film "A Raisin in the Sun." |
| Date: | 05 18 1960 |
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| Description: | Page two of typewritten notes by Sam Briskin on a draft of the screenplay for the film "A Raisin in the Sun." |
| Date: | 05 18 1960 |
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| Description: | Page three of typewritten notes by Sam Briskin on a draft of the screenplay for the film "A Raisin in the Sun." |
| Date: | 05 18 1960 |
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| Description: | Page four of typewritten notes by Sam Briskin on a draft of the screenplay for the film "A Raisin in the Sun." |
| Date: | 05 18 1960 |
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| Description: | Page five of typewritten notes by Sam Briskin on a draft of the screenplay for the film "A Raisin in the Sun." |
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| Description: | Page one of typewritten notes by Arthur Kramer on the screenplay for "A Raisin in the Sun" from meetings between Kramer, David Susskind, Sam Briskin, James... |
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| Description: | Page two of typewritten notes by Arthur Kramer on the screenplay for "A Raisin in the Sun" from meetings between Kramer, David Susskind, Sam Briskin, James... |
| Date: | 09 03 1949 |
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| Description: | Takings summary sheet of the box office receipts for the film "Spellbound" at the King Ghazi Cinema in Baghdad, Iraq on September 3, 1949. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | A page from the working script for "The Threepenny Opera" production at the Theatre de Lys in New York City in 1954. The page is from the start of the oper... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Reverse side of a script page for "The Threepenny Opera" with two possible alternate stanzas for the song Mack the Knife; one stanza is typewritten and the... |
| Date: | 08 31 1945 |
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| Description: | Letter to Albert Maltz from Frank Sinatra dated August 31, 1945. Sinatra is telling Maltz how moved he was after seeing the film "The Pride of the Marines... |
| Date: | 11 22 1968 |
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| Description: | Letter dated November 22, 1968 from Milton Pickman to George Seaton. Pickman is trying to convince Seaton to cast his client Rita Hayworth in the role of I... |
| Date: | 02 02 1948 |
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| Description: | Letter to Harry Tugend from Dalton Trumbo dated February 2, 1948. Trumbo is explaining to Tugend that because he has been blacklisted he does not have the ... |
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| Description: | A page from the pressbook for the re-release of the film Rebecca which starred Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. The page encourages theaters to h... |
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