Series I: Theatre Authority Files, 1938-2000, inclusive
Extent
7.5 Linear Feet in 11 manuscript boxes, 2 oversized flat boxes, and 3 folders in oversized shared box.
Scope and Contents
This series is made up of files from the Theatre Authority offices, including governance materials, meeting minutes, clearance reports, the Monthly Review (their newsletter), financial reports, correspondence, legal proceedings, event planning materials, clippings, files on charitable organizations, as well as material produced by their representative organizations--the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA), American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA), Actors' Equity Association, and the Screen Actors Guild. Much of the materials focus on the organization's efforts to recruit celebrities to their Advisory Committee as well as the National Labor Relations Board lawsuit with the Children's Miracle Network.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by file title.
Actors Fund of America, 1980-2000, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 1-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Actors' Equity Association (British), 1967-1979, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Actors' Equity Association (Canadian), 1993, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Actors' Equity Association (NYC), 1957-2000, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Actors' Equity Association (Regional Offices), 1979-1997, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Actors' Work Program, circa 1987, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Advisory Committee, 1968-2000, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFTRA Code of Fair Practice, 1973-1994, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFTRA National, 1957-2000, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 5-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFTRA Regional Offices, 1978-1996, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFTRA Rule 15, 1954-1956, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AFTRA--History of Show Biz Unions, 1986, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AGMA, 1964-1999, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AGVA National, 1979-1999, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 2-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AGVA Regional, 1954-1981, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AGVA--Theatre Authority Funds for Benefit, 1974-1975, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
AIDS Organizations
Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
American Theatre Wing, 1999-2000, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
An Evening of Stars--United Negro College Fund Benefit, 1998-2000, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 9-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Arthritis Foundation Correspondence, 1977-1998, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bureau of the Census, 1997, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Certificate of Report of Existence, 1951, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Charities Registration, 1994-1995, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Chase Bank, 2000, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Children's Miracle Network Lawsuit, 1998-2000, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 6-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cost of Living, 1982-2000, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Davis, Jr., Sammy, 1956-1973, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dick Moore and Associates, 1976-1999, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Directors Guild of America, 1980, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dramatists Guild Fund, 1955-1999, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Episcopal Actors Guild, 1954-1999, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fact Finding Committee, 1967-1991, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Falana, Lola, 1996, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Farm Aid Benefit, 1985-1989, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fiscal Policies, 1959-1971, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
George Heller Memorial Foundation, 1957-1970, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Harry Van Arsdale, Jr. Labor History Project, 1988, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Historic News Items, 1981-1991, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
History, 1953-1985, inclusive
Box: 5, Folder: 13-15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Homer, Lawrence, 1996-2000, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ira Wheeler Proposal, 1962-1999, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
League of American Theatres and Producers, 1954-1999, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letterhead, 1976-1992, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
McDermott, Will and Emery, 1989-1995, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund, 1991-2000, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Nagel, Conrad, 1960-1970, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
National Charities Information Bureau, 1978-2000, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
National Executive Service Corps Project, 1998-1999, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
National Labor Relations Board, 1999-2000, inclusive
Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 7, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New York City Central Labor Council, 1978-1983, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New York State Legislature (Laws re Charitable Fundraising), 1954, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Newsletters, 1938-1975, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 4-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Past Officers, 1954-1987, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Performers' Rates Schedules, 1973-1978, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Policy Guides, 1952-1988, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 11-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Political Events Policy, 1959-1990, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Portrait, undated, inclusive
Box: Shared Tamiment OS005, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Powell, Jane, 1993-1996, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Report to Executive Committee, 1985, inclusive
Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Resolution by Unions in Support of Theatre Authority, 1983-1984, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Responses to Tony Roberts' Letter to Performers, 1999, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, 1984-1989, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Roberts, Tony, 1998-2000, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sam A. Scribner Resolution, 1941, inclusive
Box: Shared Tamiment OS005, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Screen Actors Guild, 1956-2000, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Screen Actors Guild (California), 1999, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tax Information, 1932-1997, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority Brochures, 1976-1977, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority Brochures--revision, 1981-1989, 1993, inclusive
Box: 8, Folder: 10-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 9, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West, 1998-1999, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West By-Laws, 1960-1997, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Correspondence, 1997-2000, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 4-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 10, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Events, 1978-1995, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Financial Information, 1959-1976, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Incorporation and By-Laws, 1981-1987, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Minutes, 1994-2000, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 11, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Authority West Pension Plan, 1979-1982, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Development Fund, 1981-1999, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre for America, 1988, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Guild, 1992, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre League Alliance Ovation Awards, 1991, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre League Alliance--Karen Rushfield, 1989-1991, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatre Owners, 1982, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatrical Index, 1992, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Theatrical Mutual Association, 1982-1985, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tissue Banks International, 1991, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
United Cerebral Palsy Telethon, 1988, inclusive
Box: Shared Tamiment OS005, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
United States Treasury Exempt Certificates, 1942-1985, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Will Rogers Memorial Fund, 1964-1981, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
