Jack Curtis contracts

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unitid

{"value"=>"*T-Mss 2001-019", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"21539", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Jack Curtis contracts"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1937", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1937"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 lf (1 portfolio)"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"40 cm"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1937

date_inclusive_end

1937

origination

{"value"=>"Curtis, Jack", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Jack Curtis was a theatrical manager.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Jack Curtis contracts date from autumn 1937, and consist of sixteen copies of the same 'standard minimum' contract for actors. There are thirteen contracts for the play BORN IN A TRUNK, and three contracts for Aurania Rouverol's play PLACES PLEASE, each signed by a different actor. There is also a brief contract offering BORN IN A TRUNK star Lillian Emerson a bonus contingent upon the play's box office performance.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"THE"}

{"source"=>"found in cage file", "extent"=>"1 o"}

keydate

1937

prefercite

{"value"=>"Jack Curtis contracts, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Jack Curtis was a theatrical manager. The Jack Curtis contracts date from autumn 1937, and consist of sixteen copies of the same 'standard minimum' contract for actors. There are thirteen contracts for the play BORN IN A TRUNK, and three contracts for Aurania Rouverol's play PLACES PLEASE, each signed by a different actor. There is also a brief contract offering BORN IN A TRUNK star Lillian Emerson a bonus contingent upon the play's box office performance.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 portfolio), 40 cm

date_start

1937

date_end

1937

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