Italian Actors Union (New York, New York) records

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: IHRC1087

Staff Only

Abstract

Records (1938-1969) of the Italian Actors Union (New York, New York), a branch of the Associated Actors and Artistes of America, comprise constitution and by-laws, membership lists, correspondence, scripts, speeches and essays concerning Italian theater in New York, contracts, memoranda, financial records, materials pertaining to the Italian Recreation Center (New York), and, on microfilm only, the minutes of the Executive Council (1939-1963).

Dates

1938-1969

Creator

Italian Actors Union (New York, N.Y.). (Organization)

Language of Materials

English and Italian

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

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HISTORICAL SKETCH

The Italian Actors Union was founded in 1938 as a branch of the Associated Actors and Artistes of America, affiliated with the AFL.

Extent

5 linear inches (5 linear inches and 1 microfilm roll)

1 microfilm rolls

Subjects

Actors -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Ethnic theater. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Italian American theater. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Italian Americans -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Italian Recreation Center (New York, N.Y.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings