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Federal Theatre Project collection, 1932-1943

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Administrative Records, 1935-1942 (continued)
Card File, 1935-1940 (continued)
BOX 840 Federal Theatre Project productions in California
BOX 789-790 Federal Theatre Project references
BOX 790-791 Folk song recordings
BOX 840-842 Foreign plays (set 1)
BOX 791-792 Foreign plays (set 2)
BOX 792 Hallie Flanagan lectures and articles
BOX 792 High school plays
BOX 842 Historical and Frontier plays
BOX 792-793 History of New York resources
BOX 793 Idaho research
BOX 793 Iowa reasearch
BOX 842 Labor plays
BOX 793-794 Living Newspaper picture clippings index
BOX 794-799 Living Newspaper text clippings index
BOX 799 Mailing lists including a "who's who" file
BOX 799-800 Minstrelsy resources bibliography
BOX 800 Miracle and Morality Plays
BOX 800 Miscellaneous
BOX 800 Music
BOX 800 Music in St. Louis, Missouri
BOX 842-845 Music Library - Songs by Publisher
BOX 845-851 Music Library - Songs by type
BOX 851-857 Music Library - Songs for Federal Theatre Project productions by state
BOX 800-801 National Service Bureau Research Department resources
BOX 801 National Service Bureau subject file
BOX 857 Non-Royalty plays
BOX 857-858 Non-Royalty, Recommended plays
BOX 858-859 Non-Royalty, Rejected plays
BOX 801 Oklahoma research
BOX 801-802 Photographic negatives index
BOX 859 Photographic prints index - Community Drama
Play, book, and magazine file
BOX 859-861 A
BOX 861-863 B
BOX 863-865 C
BOX 865-867 D
BOX 867-868 E
BOX 868-869 F
BOX 869-871 G
BOX 871-873 H
BOX 873-874 I
BOX 874 J
BOX 874-875 K
BOX 875-877 L
BOX 877-879 M
BOX 879-880 N
BOX 880-881 O
BOX 881-883 P
BOX 883-884 Q
BOX 884-885 R
BOX 885-888 S
BOX 888-890 T
BOX 890-891 U
BOX 891 V
BOX 891-893 W
BOX 893 X - Z
BOX 802 Play Bureau Library subject headings
BOX 828-829 Play Policy Board permissions
BOX 802 Play reports
BOX-FOLDER 31/7 Play reports
BOX 894-895 Playreading active file
Playreading inactive file (by title)
BOX 895-897 A - F
BOX 897-899 G - M
BOX 899-900 N - R
BOX 901-902 S - Z
BOX 902-903 Other
BOX 803 Plays by type
Plays loaned (by title)
BOX 903-905 A - G
BOX 905-907 H - L
BOX 907-909 M - R
BOX 909-911 S - Z
BOX 803 Plays read
BOX 911-913 Plays read by region
BOX 913-916 Playscripts and books index
BOX 829-830 Playwrights Laboratory Theatre file
BOX-FOLDER 31/8-9 Production prints/negatives index
BOX 916-917 Regional Service Bureau, Los Angeles, Calif.
BOX 830 Requisitions
BOX 803-804 Research reports
BOX 804 Resources
BOX 917 Royalty Recommended plays
BOX 917 Royalty Rejected plays
BOX 917-921 Songs in Federal Theatre Project productions
BOX 804 Staff reports
BOX 804-806 Subject bibliography
BOX 806-807 Talent Bureau actor assignment cards (set 1)
BOX 830 Talent Bureau actor assignment cards (set 2)
BOX 807, 921-922 Talent Bureau actor assignment cards by production
BOX 831-832, 922-927 Talent Bureau actor files
BOX 832-833 Talent Bureau production cards
BOX 807-808 Theatre Arts Monthly index
BOX 833-834 Theatre Arts Monthly master cards
BOX 927 Theater rentals by state
BOX 927 Theater technique
BOX 808, 927 Unidentified cards
BOX 32-33, 1500-1501 Photographic Prints and Negatives File, undated
Collection of portraits taken in New York, New York, of 275 unemployed theater workers who met the requirements of a board of review who determined their professional ability, experience, and need in order to qualify for work with the Federal Theatre. Some carfare route cards for the city's transportation system are included.
Arranged alphabetically by last name.
Prints
BOX 32 A - M
BOX 33 M - Z
BOX 33 Name cards without photographs
Negatives
BOX 1500 A - K
BOX 1501 L - Z
BOX 1501 Unidentified portraits
BOX 34-128, 941, 1197, 1275, 1283, 1287-1488 MAPCASE FOLDER 5-7, 53-64, 70-78 Play Service and Research Records, 1933-1940
BOX 34-36 Administrative File, 1934-1939
Contract and rental information, correspondence, forms, lists, memoranda, notes, pamphlets, play lists, procedures, Project manuals, publications, research files, reports, surveys, and technical experiments from the National Service Bureau; and Dramatist Guild Play Contest material.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 34/1-50 1934-1939 and undated
Contract and rental information, correspondence, forms, memoranda, pamphlets, play lists, procedures, publications, reports, technical experiments, and Dramatist Guild Play Contest material
BOX-FOLDER 35/1-45 1937-1939 and undated
Correspondence, information lists, mailing lists, memoranda, reports, surveys, and technical experiments
BOX-FOLDER 36/1-40 1939 and undated
Correspondence, cross reference sheets, digests, forms, lists, memoranda, notes, play lists, project manuals, rental information, reports, research files, routing slips
BOX 36-44 Surveys and Studies File--United States, 1935-1940
Research studies on theaters and drama in the United States.
The "Historical research" file unit is arranged chronologically by historical period, and the remainder is arranged alphabetically by state.
Historical research
BOX-FOLDER 36/41-42 First Americans
BOX-FOLDER 36/43-44 American history--colonization
BOX-FOLDER 36/45 to 37/1 Broadsides, 1774-1775
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