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Actors, Yiddish.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Isidore Casher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 413
Scope and Contents

Clippings of reviews of performances, photographs of stage scenes. Correspondence. Texts of theater roles.

Dates: 1922 - 1944

Mark Schweid Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 357
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Yiddish writers and theater personalities including A. Almi, Salo Baron, Yitzhak Dov Berkowitz, Menahem Boraisha, Reuben Brainin, Daniel Charney, Mendl Elkin, Peretz Hirschbein, Yudel Mark, David Pinsky, Melech Ravitch, Zalman Reisen, Maurice Schwartz, Abraham Sutzkever, Zalmen Zylbercweig. Correspondence with organizations including Congress for Jewish Culture, American Jewish Historical Society, Jewish National Workers Alliance, Jewish Daily Forward. Programs and playbills of theatrical performances. Manuscripts of radio scripts, translations of works by Shakespeare. Clippings of articles by and about Schweid, including reviews and obituaries. Material for an anthology of German-Jewish authors.

Dates: undated

Papers of Abraham Teitelbaum

 Collection
Identifier: RG 304
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts including a biography of Shakespeare. Lectures on the theater. Texts of plays performed by Teitelbaum. Photographs of Teitelbaum. Scrapbooks of articles on theater.

Dates: 1930s-1940s

Papers of Boaz and Clara Young

 Collection
Identifier: RG 350
Scope and Contents

Boaz Young's manuscripts. Clippings of Young's articles on Yiddish theater and about Boaz and Clara Young. Photographs.

Dates: 1900 - 1955

Papers of Diana Blumenfeld and Jonas Turkow

 Collection
Identifier: RG 355
Scope and Contents

Playbills, posters, clippings, tapes, financial materials, relating to Blumenfeld's and Turkow's theatrical careers in Poland and the U.S. Materials relating to tours in Europe, the U.S., Canada, Israel, South America, 1940s-1950s. Materials on pre-World War II performances in Poland.

Dates: undated