Box 1
Container
Contains 30 Results:
The Cradle Will Rock recording (1964-5), 1964 - 1965
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1964 - 1965
The Cradle Will Rock TV , 1983 - 1986
File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1983 - 1986
The Cradle Will Rock film, 1984 - 1988
File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1984 - 1988
The Cradle Will Rock (Recklinghausen), 1984 - 1984
File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1984 - 1984
The Cradle Will Rock (London), 1985 - 1985
File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1985 - 1985
The Cradle Will Rock (other productions), 1979 - 2001
File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1979 - 2001
I've Got the Tune, 1937 - 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1937 - 1970
Mercury Theater Julius Caesar and Danton's Death (1937), 1937 - 1981
File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1937 - 1981
Theater Arts Committee, 1939 - 1939
File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: Series 1.
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises playbills and programs, photographs, clippings, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, flyers, an FBI report and photocopies of Blitzstein's personal papers, compiled by Eric Gordon, documenting Blitzstein's life (1905-1964) and creative works. Materials document Blitzstein's compositions, theatrical and concert productions (contemporary and posthumous), his activism in the Jewish community, his interpersonal relationships, his political activities and his murder in 1964....
Dates:
1939 - 1939
Eric A. Gordon's Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2012-121
Abstract
Correspondence, playbills, programs, clippings, photographs, notes, grant proposals and other research material collected for the book, Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein (St. Martin's Press, 1989), by Eric A. Gordon. An American composer and gay man, Marc Blitzstein is perhaps most well-known for his 1937 musical, The Cradle Will Rock. The collection includes materials documenting Blitzstein's musical...
Dates:
1850 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1991