American Play Company Records

id
335
origination
American Play Company
date statement
1924-1934
key date
1924
identifier (local_mss)
19202
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS APC
b-number
b15929017
total components
6
total series
1
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 14:58:53 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:37:29 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS APC", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19202", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1924-1934", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1924/1934"}
date_inclusive_start
1924
date_inclusive_end
1934
keydate
1924
unittitle
{"value"=>"American Play Company Records"}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library.</span> <span class=\"subarea\">The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature</span> <div class=\"address\"><span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence dating from 1924 to 1934."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"American Play Company", "type"=>"corpname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>The American Play Company was a business organization that handled the licensing of plays. Prior to 1914 it was involved in play production and script purchase, but after that time it dealt exclusively in representing dramatists.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence dating from 1924 to 1934. The correspondence consists of letters and telegrams to Frances Steloff relating to Eugene O'Neill and to Howard Irving Young, as well as a letter from Sinclair Lewis to the American Play Co.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature</p>"}
relatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<ul> <li>American Play Company Records, 1892-1960</li> <li>*T-MSS 1993-055</li> <li>1 linear ft. (2 boxes)</li> <li>The Billy Rose Theatre Collection, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</li></ul> <ul> <li>American Play Company Records, [ca. 1940-1950]</li> <li>1 linear ft.</li> <li>The Billy Rose Theatre Collection, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.</li></ul>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
14 items
date_start
1924
date_end
1934

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