Lotte Stavisky papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"*T-Mss 2002-031", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"22750", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"b20599818", "type"=>"local_b"}

{"value"=>"33433112444512", "type"=>"local_barcode"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1935-2000", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1935/2000"}

date_inclusive_start

1935

date_inclusive_end

2000

keydate

1935

date_start

1935

date_end

2000

unittitle

{"value"=>"Lotte Stavisky papers"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".42 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}

repository

{"id"=>"THE", "value"=>"Billy Rose Theatre Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Charlotte \"Lotte\" Stavisky (1907-2000) was a German-American actress and sculptor who acted in film, television, radio, Broadway, and Off-Broadway roles from the late 1930s through the 1950s. The Lotte Stavisky papers date from 1935 to 2000 and contain correspondence, photographs, programs, clippings, and contracts that document her work as an actress and sculptor, as well as identity and immigration papers from her early life in Germany and emigration from Nazi-occupied Austria."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Lotte Stavisky papers, *T-Mss 2002-031. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Stavisky, Lotte (Charlotte), 1907-2000", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Charlotte \"Lotte\" Stavisky (1907-2000) was a German-American actress and sculptor. She trained as an actress in Vienna, and became a member of the Max Reinhardt Company. After immigrating to the United States in 1938, she appeared on film, television, radio, and the New York stage through the 1950s, including the Broadway play <span class=\"title\">Joan of Lorraine</span> (1946). She began her career as a sculptor in 1959, and studied at the Art Students League in New York.</p>"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Originals of photocopied surrogates in the collection were retained by the donor.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Lotte Stavisky papers date from 1935 to 2000 and contain correspondence, photographs, programs, clippings, and contracts that document Stavisky's career in acting, both before and after her arrival in the United States, as well as her work as a sculptor. The majority of the correspondence is photocopied. The papers also hold photocopied duplicates of identity and immigration papers from Stavisky's early life in Germany, her move to Austria, and emigration from Europe during the Third Reich.</p> <p>Materials in the collection are in English and German.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Joel Feffer, 2002.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Weatherly Stephan</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span></p>"}

{"value"=>"<p>Some material was held in scrapbooks, which were disbound during processing.</p>"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.</p>"}

extent_statement

.42 linear feet (1 box)

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