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Creator
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.). National Service Bureau
Call number
*T-Mss 2000-009
Physical description
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Preferred Citation
Federal Theatre Project lists of plays, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Access to materials
Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. Please check the collection records in the NYPL's online catalog for detailed location information. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials

The National Service Bureau produced these lists for the Federal Theatre Project of the Works Progress Administration. The catalogs arranged by subject include play synopses and production suggestions. The types of plays are: Anglo-Jewish (religious), Irish, juvenile operettas, musical comedies, Old and New Testament plays, puppet plays and vaudeville sketches.

Administrative information

Source of acquisition

Records: gift, Library of Congress. Exchange and Gift Division

Using the collection

Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor

Access to materials

Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. Please check the collection records in the NYPL's online catalog for detailed location information. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials