{"value"=>"<p> The Archives Office functioned as a repository of master copies of information for quick reference about the NYSF's activities, and was maintained by Archives Director Serge Mogilat. Papp often used this information for fund-raising purposes.</p> <p>Staff and production lists, logs, and inventories in the Archives Office files document the history of the Festival. Programs, flyers, brochures, clippings and, in some cases, scripts are included among the printed matter. Miscellaneous events refer to guest performances, benefits, celebrations, political forums, memorial services, and the early Latin American Theatre Festivals.</p> <p>Biographical information on Joseph Papp held by the Archives Office may be found in Sub-series 2 History Files. See also Series XIII Papp's Personal Papers.</p>"}