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BOX 133-148 Files, 1922-2001
Personal and business materials, including brochures, clippings, correspondence, financial records, photographs, and telegrams.
Arranged in three chronological groupings: 1932-1956, 1958-1963, and 1972-1994, 2000-2001.
1932-1956
BOX-FOLDER 133/1 "A" Miscellaneous, 1947-1956
Correspondents include: Steve Allen
BOX-FOLDER 133/2 Arthur P. Jacobs Company, 1955-1956
BOX-FOLDER 133/3 Automobiles, 1938-1951
BOX-FOLDER 133/4 "B" Miscellaneous, 1947-1955
Correspondents include: Bernard Baruch
BOX-FOLDER 133/5-7 Benefits, 1938-1956
Correspondents include: Al Capp, David Sarnoff, and Earl Wilson
BOX-FOLDER 133/8 Berle, Frank - Personal, 1948-1951
BOX-FOLDER 133/9 Berle, Joyce Mathews, 1945-1948
BOX-FOLDER 133/10 Berle, Milton, 1938, 1943-1950
Correspondents include: Billie Burke, Arlene Francis, George Jessel, Mary Martin, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lowell Thomas
BOX-FOLDER 133/11 "C" Miscellaneous, 1946-1956, undated
Correspondents include: Sid Caesar, Eddie Cantor, Maurice Chevalier, and Bing Crosby
BOX-FOLDER 134/1 Cardiac Home, 1946 February-June
BOX-FOLDER 134/2 Club Dates, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 134/3 "D" Miscellaneous, 1953-1956, undated
BOX-FOLDER 134/4 Damon Runyon Memorial Telethon, 1949-1950
Correspondents include: Herbert Bayard Swope
BOX-FOLDER 134/5-6 "E"-"F" Miscellaneous, 1933, 1945-1956
BOX-FOLDER 134/7 Fan Club, 1946-1948
BOX-FOLDER 134/8 Filming Information, 1954-1955
BOX-FOLDER 134/9 "G" Miscellaneous, 1946-1956
Correspondents include: Jack Gilford, Jackie Gleason, and Mark Goodson
BOX-FOLDER 134/10 Gray, Irving, 1948, 1950-1951, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 134/11 "H" Miscellaneous, 1951-1956
BOX-FOLDER 134/12 Interfaith Action Testimonial Dinner, 1949 May
BOX-FOLDER 134/13, 135/1 Insurance, 1946-1956
BOX-FOLDER 135/2-3 "J"-"K" Miscellaneous, 1945-1956
Correspondents include: George Jessel and Irv Kupcinet
BOX-FOLDER 135/4 Kaufman, Irving, 1944-1949, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 135/5 "L" Miscellaneous, 1940, 1949-1956
Correspondents include: Jerry Lewis
BOX-FOLDER 135/6 Leases, 1940-1955
BOX-FOLDER 135/7 Loans, 1940-1947
BOX-FOLDER 135/8 "M" Miscellaneous, 1946-1956
Correspondents include: Tony Martin and Groucho Marx
BOX-FOLDER 135/9 Material Submitted, 1945-1949
BOX-FOLDER 135/10 Men's League in Aid of Crippled Children Benefit, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 135/11 Miscellaneous, 1922-1936
BOX-FOLDER 135/12 "N" Miscellaneous, 1948-1955
Correspondents include: Noble Sissle and Sylvester (Pat) Weaver
BOX-FOLDER 135/13 Of All People, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 135/14 "P" Miscellaneous, 1947-1956
BOX-FOLDER 136/1 "R" Miscellaneous, 1948-1955
Correspondents include: Phil Rizzuto and Harry Ruby
BOX-FOLDER 136/2 Raymond, Verna, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 136/3-8 Rosenberg and Rosenberg 1949-1956
BOX-FOLDER 136/9 "S" Miscellaneous, 1940, 1946-1956
Correspondents include: David Sarnoff and Mickey Spillane
BOX-FOLDER 136/10 Spring in Brazil, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 136/11 Standish, Junior, 1948, April 8-May 10
BOX-FOLDER 136/12 "T" Miscellaneous, 1947, 1950, 1955
Telegrams
BOX-FOLDER 136/13 Earl Carroll's Vanities, 1932 September
Correspondents include: Nat Kalcheim, Morton Downey, Ritz Brothers, and Ed Sullivan
BOX-FOLDER 137/1 Invitations, 1932, October-November
BOX-FOLDER 137/2 Palace Theatre, 1932, January and April
Correspondents include: Pola Negri and Ritz Brothers
BOX-FOLDER 137/3-7 Texaco Star Theatre, 1949-1953
Correspondents include: Moe Howard and John Cameron Swayze (1950); Jack Benny, Eddie Fisher, Hoot Gibson, Groucho Marx, Cole Porter, and Jule Styne (1951); and George Burns and Sid Caesar (1953)
BOX-FOLDER 137/8-9 Thank Yous, 1947-1955
Correspondents include: Ed Sullivan (1947-1949) and Jack Benny, Eddie Cantor, Jinx Falkenburg, José Ferrar, Jennie Grossinger, Sol Schwartz, and Rudy Vallee (1950-1955)
BOX-FOLDER 137/10 Toys, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 137/11 "U"-"V" Miscellaneous, 1951, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 137/12 "W" Miscellaneous, 1933, 1947, 1950-1951, 1955
Correspondents include: Fred Waring, Sylvester (Pat) Weaver, and Walter Winchell
BOX-FOLDER 137/13, 138/1-2 William Morris Agency, 1940, 1947-1956
BOX-FOLDER 138/3 "Y"-"Z" Miscellaneous, 1946, 1954
1958-1963
BOX-FOLDER 138/4 Andy Williams Show, 1962 November-December
BOX-FOLDER 138/5-9, 139/1 Affairs (Benefits, Dinners, etc.), 1958-1963 May
Includes photograph
Correspondents include: Sammy Davis Jr. and Debbie Reynolds (1958); George Jessel, Fernando Lamas, Mervyn LeRoy, George Murphy, Joe Pasternak, Eleanor Powell, and Paul Weston (1959); Randolph Hearst, Leland Heyward, Richard Rodgers, James Roosevelt, and Spyros P. Skouras (1960-1961); Steve Allen, Donald Douglas Jr., Bob Hope, George Jessel, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Mervyn LeRoy, Mary Martin, Garry Moore, James Roosevelt, Frank Sinatra, and Earl Wilson (1961-1962); and Henry R. Luce and Harry Richman (1962-1963)
BOX-FOLDER 139/2 Agencies - Talent, 1958-1960
Includes Sister Rosetta Tharp promotional material
BOX-FOLDER 139/3 Benson, Paul, 1958-1963, May
BOX-FOLDER 139/4 Berle, Milton - House, 1959-1960
BOX-FOLDER 139/5 Bleeden, Morehouse & Switzer, Inc, 1958-1959
BOX-FOLDER 139/6 Burton, Jay, 1959
Includes monologue material
BOX-FOLDER 139/7 Christmas Card and Gift Lists, 1958-1962
BOX-FOLDER 139/8-9 Chrysler Show Fan Mail, 1962 March
BOX-FOLDER 139/10 Cocoanut Grove Opening, 1960, April 16
Correspondence
Berle, Milton
BOX-FOLDER 139/11, 140/1 1950 May-1958 May
Correspondents include: Eddie Cantor, Marge and Gower Champion, Tony Curtis, George Jessel, Stanley Meyer, Carl Sandberg, Frank Sinatra Jr., Red Skelton, and Jule Styne
BOX-FOLDER 140/2 1959 June-1960 April
Correspondents include: Vicki Berle, Eddie Cantor, Louis Jourdan, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Billy Rose, Frank Sennes, and Ed Wynn
BOX-FOLDER 140/3-4 1960 May-1961 May
Correspondents include: Vicki Berle, Marty Ingels, John F. Kennedy, and Leonard Sues
BOX-FOLDER 140/5-6 1961 May-1962 April
Correspondents include: Jack Benny, Vicki Berle, Kirk Douglas, J. Edgar Hoover, and Dan Rowan
BOX-FOLDER 140/7-8 1962 May-1963 May
Correspondents include: Jackie Cooper, Larry Gelbart, George Jessel, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Jerry Lewis, and Frank Loesser
BOX-FOLDER 141/1 Berle, Ruth, 1961 May-1963 May
BOX-FOLDER 141/2-8 Fan Mail, 1958-1963
BOX-FOLDER 141/9 Fan Mail - "Doyle Against the House" 1961 October
Correspondents include: Jack Benny, George Burns, Fred de Cordova, J. Edgar Hoover, and Marty Ingels
General
BOX-FOLDER 141/10, 142/1 1958
Correspondents include: Eddie Cantor, George Jessel, Jerry Lewis, Garry Merrill, Ozzie Nelson, and Jacques Renard
BOX-FOLDER 142/2-3 1959
Correspondents include: Steve Allen, Eddie Cantor, Hy Gardner, Shecky Greene, and Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker
BOX-FOLDER 142/4-5 1959 July-1960 May
Correspondents include: Paul Harvey, George Jessel, and Spike Jones
BOX-FOLDER 142/6 1960 May-November
Correspondents include: Larry Gelbart
BOX-FOLDER 142/7 1960 December-1961 May
Correspondents include: Ralph Edwards and Gloria Steinem
BOX-FOLDER 142/8, 143/1 1961 May-1962 April
Correspondents include: Pat Boone, Jack Dempsey, Kirk Douglas, Marty Ingels, George Jessel, Steve Lawrence, George Liberace, and Jerry Wald
BOX-FOLDER 143/2-3 1962 May-1963 May
Includes photographs
Correspondents include: George Jessel, Phyllis McGuire, Harry Richman, Allan Sherman, and Ed Wynn
BOX-FOLDER 143/4 Telegrams - Cocoanut Grove Opening, 1962 March
Correspondents include: Jack Benny, Red Buttons, Bob Cummings, Janet Leigh, Mervyn LeRoy, Jerry Lewis, and Danny Thomas
BOX-FOLDER 143/5 "Earthquake," 1959-1962
Includes photograph
Correspondents include: Bennett Cerf
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