Hallie Flanagan papers from the Federal Theater Project
name: label: Creator
content: Flanagan, Hallie, 1890-1969
label: Names
content: Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
place: label: Place
content: United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
topic: label: Topic
content: Theater and state
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the performing arts
label: Topic
content: New Deal, 1933-1939
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Flanagan's papers were filmed by AAA during a project called "New Deal and the Arts" which AAA directed from 1963-1966.
creator: label: Creator
content: Flanagan, Hallie, 1890-1969
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: National Director of the Federal Theater Project. FTP was established in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration Federal Project No. 1. It was abolished in 1939 when funding was cut in the Reorganization Act of 1939.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 17 Reels (ca. 4,000 items (on 17 negative microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935-1939
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.flanhall
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels N/NDA 1-N/NDA 17 available for use at Archives of American Art, Washington, D.C. office; at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N.Y.; and at the New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in New York Public Library, Performing Arts Research Center, Theater Collection.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, administrative records, personal files, articles, scripts, playbills, clippings, other printed material, and photographs.