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Harry Mountford and Lottie Briscoe papers

Title: Harry Mountford and Lottie Briscoe papers, 1871-1950 (bulk 1906-1935).
Author: Mountford, Harry.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 9	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 9	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 8	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 8	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 7	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 7	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 6	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 6	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 5	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 5	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 4	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 4	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 3	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 3	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 2	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 2	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 1	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2012-037 Box 1	Offsite

Details

Additional Authors

Briscoe, Lottie, -1950.

Description

4.23 linear feet (9 boxes)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Clippings.
Photographs.
Printed Ephemera.
Scripts.

Access (note)

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of Use (note)

The author/creator retains copyright of the materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.

Provenance (note)

The papers of Mountford and Briscoe were bequeathed to their appointed estate executor Charles L. Kahn upon their deaths in 1950. The collection was later donated to The New York Public Library by Nathan Hodas.

Call Number

*T-Mss 2012-037

OCLC

868242135
868242135

Author

Mountford, Harry.

Title

Harry Mountford and Lottie Briscoe papers, 1871-1950 (bulk 1906-1935).

Restricted Access

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Summary

The Harry Mountford and Lottie Briscoe papers (1871-1950) document the careers and personal lives of performer, writer, and labor rights advocate Harry Mountford and his wife Lottie Briscoe, an early film and stage actress. The bulk of the collection concerns Mountford's union activity with the White Rats, Variety Artistes' Federation, and Associated Actors and Artistes of America. The collection contains meeting minutes, union publications and handouts, press clippings, scripts, booking contracts, personal correspondence and keepsakes, theater ephemera, and photographic materials.

Terms Of Use

The author/creator retains copyright of the materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.

Provenance

The papers of Mountford and Briscoe were bequeathed to their appointed estate executor Charles L. Kahn upon their deaths in 1950. The collection was later donated to The New York Public Library by Nathan Hodas.

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Occupation

Actors.

Labor unionists.

Added Author

Briscoe, Lottie, -1950.

Research Call Number

*T-Mss 2012-037

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