Samuel L. Sumberg Collection
Scope and Content Note
In 1961 Samuel L. Sumberg received a grant from the Leo Baeck Institute in New York to work on a project entitled Jewish Directors of the German Stage. Included in the collection are his notes, writings, correspondence and printed materials related to the subject.
This work was not published.
Dates
- 1911-1970s
Creator
- Sumberg, Samuel Leslie, 1903- (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection is in English and German with some Polish and Yiddish.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
Readers may access the collection by visiting the Lillian Goldman Reading Room at the Center for Jewish History. We recommend reserving the collection in advance; please visit the LBI Online Catalog and click on the "Request" button.
Biographical Note
In 1961 Samuel L. Sumberg received a grant from the Leo Baeck Institute in New York to work on a project entitled Jewish Directors of the German Stage.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
In 1961 Samuel L. Sumberg received a grant from the Leo Baeck Institute in New York to work on a project entitled Jewish Directors of the German Stage. Included in the collection are his notes, writings, correspondence and printed materials related to the subject. This work was not published.
Arrangement
The collection consists of a single series.
Separated Material:
The exhibition catalog Max Reinhardt: an exhibition commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death (SUNY Binghamton, 1968 ) has been removed to the LBI Library Collection.
- Austria
- Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945
- Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Correspondence
- Europe, German-speaking
- Germany
- Jessner, Leopold, 1878-1945
- Jewish actors
- L'Arronge, Adolph, 1838-1908
- Manuscripts (documents)
- Photographs
- Printed materials
- Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943
- Theatrical producers and directors
- United States
- Viertel, Berthold
- Title
- Guide to the Samuel L. Sumberg Collection 1911-1970s AR 7285
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Yakov Illich Sklar
- Date
- © 2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Revision Statements
- 2011-June-28: Timothy Mendenhall: Removed Reinhardt exhibition catalog (SUNY Binghamton, 1968) to LBI Library Collection.
- November 28, 2011 : Links to digital objects added in Container List.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
