Philip Loeb papers

id
4924
origination
Loeb, Philip, 1894-1955
date statement
1913-1955 [bulk 1932-1955]
key date
1913
identifier (local_mss)
1797
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 1797
b-number
b11883988
total components
20
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:10 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 13:14:18 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unitid
{"value"=>"1797", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 1797", "type"=>"local_call"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1913-1955", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1913/1955"}
{"value"=>"1932-1955", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1932/1955"}
date_inclusive_start
1913
date_inclusive_end
1955
keydate
1913
date_start
1913
date_end
1955
unittitle
{"value"=>"Philip Loeb papers"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".4 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">Stephen A. Schwarzman Building</span> <span class=\"addressline\">Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Philip Loeb (1894-1955) was an American stage and television actor. He worked at a number of theaters in New York as an actor, stage manager and casting director. He also taught at the Americ.an Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the 1930s he joined the Actors' Equity Association and was a member of its Executive Committee. He was accused of being a communist supporter and was blacklisted after being summoned by the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951. Collection consists of correspondence, Loeb's personal papers and printed matter. Correspondence, 1937-1955, includes letters concerning his alleged communist activities. Personal papers contain materials relating to his involvement with Actors' Equity, 1940-1954; House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1951; American Academy of Dramatic Arts, 1953; legal documents, 1913-1948; and financial records, 1932-1955. Also, file of newspaper clippings, 1947-1950."}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Philip Loeb papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Loeb, Philip, 1894-1955", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Philip Loeb (1894-1955) was an American stage and television actor. He worked at a number of theaters in New York as an actor, stage manager and casting director. He also taught at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the 1930s he joined the Actors' Equity Association and was a member of its Executive Committee. He was accused of being a communist supporter and was blacklisted after being summoned by the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence, personal papers and printed matter. Correspondence, 1937-1955, includes letters concerning his alleged communist activities. Additional files include materials relating to his involvement with Actors' Equity, 1940-1954, especially the Frank Fay case; the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1951; American Academy of Dramatic Arts, 1953; legal documents, 1913-1948; financial records, 1932-1955 and newspaper clippings, 1947-1950.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Estate of Philip Loeb, 1957</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Susanna Pancaldo, February 1988, Revised by Melanie Yolles, August 2004</p>"}
altformavail
{"value"=>"<p>Available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-458</p>"}
extent_statement
.4 linear feet (1 box)
date_bulk_start
1932
date_bulk_end
1955

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