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Ethnic theater.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Arturo Giovannitti papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC775
Abstract

Papers of Arturo Giovannitti consist of a typescript play entitled "The Alpha and the Omega (In Memory of a very Rich Holy Man)."

Dates: 1959

Cesko-Slovansky Podporujici Spolek (CSPS) records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC430
Abstract

Collection (1874-1930) of the CSPS, Lodge No.12, Saint Paul, Minn. consists of published and typescript plays performed by the organization in the first decades of the 20th century.

Dates: 1874-1930

Czech-American Dramatic Society of Chicago records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC503
Abstract

Records of the Czech-American Dramatic Society of Chicago, Illinois consist of play scripts and musical scores, in Czech, used by the Society.

Dates: n.d.

Dramatski Zbor "Nada" (Dramatic Society "Hope"), Chicago, Illinois records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC562
Abstract

Collection (1923-1938) includes approximately 250 manuscript and typescript plays; performance announcements; posters; and sheet music of Dramatski Zbor "Nada," a Croatian American dramatic society.

Dates: 1923-1938

Eduardo Migliaccio papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC1540
Abstract

Papers (1909-1958) of Italian American character actor Eduardo Migliaccio "Farfariello" (1880-1946) consist of photographs, playbills, correspondence, manuscript and published sheet music, and scrapbooks of memorabilia. Photographs from the collection have been digitized and are available in the U Media Archive digital repository, please see a link in the "Digital material" section below.

Dates: 1909-1958

Ernest Tummolillo papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC2617
Abstract

Papers (1902-1977) of Ernesto Tummolillo (1879-1916), a noted Neopolitan playwright who came to the United States in 1901 consist of photocopies of a biography written by his great grandson Gennaro Dispigno, correspondence, photographs, Neopolitan songs, a play written by Tummolillo, and newspaper clippings. Tummolillo also worked at the Ellis Island Immigration Office.

Dates: 1902-1977

Finnish dramatic scripts

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC675
Abstract

Collection of dramatic scripts includes the following titles: Kosinta; Ajan Laulu; Ananiaksen Ehtoollinen; and Kaksi Varasta.

Dates: Existence: Undated

Finnish Socialist Chapter, Gardner, Massachusetts records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC708
Abstract

Records (1905-1966) of the Gardner, Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Chapter Archive consist of chapter minutes and minutes of the chapter's suborganization.

Dates: 1905-1966; 1905-1966

Italian Actors Union (New York, New York) records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC1087
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

Jan Pesek papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2062
Abstract

Papers (1875-1945) of Jan Martin Pesek (1869-1945) contain clippings, events programs, ephemera, and correspondence pertaining to Czech American activities, particularly the immigrnt group's cultural affairs in St. Paul, Minnesota. Includes published material as well.

Dates: 1875-1945

Lajos Egri papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC612
Abstract

Papers (1917-1968) of Egri Lajos (1888-1967) consist of his early plays; poetry; an autobiographical sketch; correspondence; miscellany; and an interview with his widow by Joseph Kovacs. The plays had originally been sent to the Petofi Literary Museum of Budapest, Hungary.

Dates: 1917-1967

Order Sons of Italy in America. Grand Lodge of Maryland records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC1807
Abstract The Order Sons of Italy in America, Maryland Grand Lodge was founded in 1920. Records (1925-1987) consist of Supreme lodge records, convention booklets (1965-1983), Birth Defect Campaign reports (1968-1975), and Supreme Council minutes (1975-1980). Grand Lodge records consist of convention minutes and reports Grand Council minutes (1970-1987), district meeting minutes (1975-1977), reports of the culture committee, Italian Festival, social activities, and corresondence (1965-1985), state...
Dates: 1925-1987

Pentti Raunio papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC2230
Abstract

Papers (1938) of Pentti Raunio consists of a handwritten manuscript of his unpublished novel, ISA. Raunio came to the United States in the late 1930s at the invitation of the Finnish Workers Federation to direct drama and theatre courses in various Finnish communities.

Dates: 1938

Pietro Di Donato papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC541
Abstract

Papers of Italian American author Pietro Di Donato consist of a photocopy of the manuscript for his play "Moro" and interview drafts, correspondence, audio cassettes.

Dates: 1930-1987

Saima Workers’ Society (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) records

 Collection — Box P2692-2693
Identifier: IHRC2344
Abstract

Records (1914-1964) of the Saima Workers' Society (Fitchburg, Minn.) include proceedings; board of directors minutes (1916-1918); correspondence; economic committee reports; and property inventories (1919).

Dates: 1914-1964

Ukrainian Knowledge Society of New York City, Inc. records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2683
Abstract

Correspondence, meeting minutes, organizational publications.

Dates: 1908-1948