Edmond Pauker Manuscripts, 1920-1940
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Bib ID:
- 4077940 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Pauker, Edmond, approximately 1880-1962; Orbók, Attila, 1887-1964; Körmendi, Ferenc, 1900-1972; Drégely, Gábor, 1883-1944; Boross, Elemér; Vaszary, János, 1867-1939; Laszlo, Miklos; Fodor, Ladislaus, 1898-1978; Lakatos, László; Lengyel, Menyhért, 1880-1974; Szenes, Béla, 1894-1927; Kelemen, Victor
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 769 items (50 boxes)
- Language(s):
- Russian .
- Additional Description:
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/ldpd_bak_4077940.pdf
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Description
Summary
Almost all the manuscripts collected by Pauker are in Hungarian, and most are typewritten. The great majority of the manuscripts are plays and operetta librettos. The writers most amply represented in the collection include Boross Elemʹer, Drʹegely Gʹabor, Fodor Lʹaszlʹo, Lʹaszlʹo Miklos, Orbok Attila, Vaszary Jʹanos, Ladislaus Lakatós, Menyhért Lengyel, Béla Szenes, and Viktor Kelemen; also included are a novel by Körmendi Ferenc and a few stories.
Arrangement
Arranged.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Manuscripts: Source of acquisition--New York Public Library, Theatre Collection. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1981.
Manuscripts: Source of acquisition--New York Public Library. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--03/--/87. Accession number--B87-6-19.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Manuscripts Accessioned 1981.
Manuscripts Processed 05/--/81.
Manuscripts Processed EJS 05/--/87.
Biographical sketch
Hungarian-born literary agent and play broker in New York who represented European, especially Hungarian, playwrights, as well as some American writers.
Subject Headings
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| Subject | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian drama | CLIO Catalog | ArchiveGRID |
| Theater -- Hungary | CLIO Catalog | ArchiveGRID |