ihrcactors Inventory of the Italian Actors Union Records, 1938-1969. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, July 01, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries December 30, 2003

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 30, 2003 English Italian Actors Union (New York, N.Y.). Italian Actors Union Records, 1938-1969 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 6 linear in. and 1 microfilm reel. ITA In English and Italian. Biographical/Historical Note

The Italian Actors Union was founded in 1938 as a branch of the Associated Actors and Artistes of America, affiliated with the AFL.

Scope and Content

Records (1938-1969) of the Italian Actors Union (New York, New York), a branch of the Associated Actors and Artistes of America, comprise constitution and by-laws, membership lists, correspondence, scripts, speeches and essays concerning Italian theater in New York, contracts, memoranda, financial records, materials pertaining to the Italian Recreation Center (New York) and, on microfilm only, the minutes of the Executive Council (1939-1963).

No inventory available.

Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Italian Actors Union (New York, N.Y.).Italian Recreation Center (New York, N.Y.).Associated Actors and Artists of America. Italian Americans--Societies, etc.Italian American theater.Ethnic theater.Actors--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York.