| Description |
42 linear feet (44 boxes) |
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Two series: Personal Papers; Business Papers. |
| Summary |
Collection consists of Pauker's personal and business papers. Personal papers contain correspondence, 1926-1959; legal and financial documents; telephone books and calendar notes; and papers of Honora and Yolan Pauker (Edmund Pauker's sister and his wife.) Business papers include correspondence, 1926-1959, of Edmond Pauker Inc.; correspondence, 1923-1946, with prominent authors, playwrights, movie studios, theatre organizations, and agents. Also, correspondence regarding plays and scripts, advertising, copyright, and related topics; legal and financial documents including cash books, ledgers and journals; writings by authors; printed matter, such as programs and playbills; and photographs of playwrights and play. |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Biography |
Edmond Pauker (ca. 1880-1962) was a Hungarian-born literary agent and play broker in New York who represented European, especially Hungarian, playwrights, as well as some American authors. |
| Language |
Some materials in Hungarian and German. |
| Indexes |
Finding aid available in repository. |
| Location of Other Archival Materials |
Related collection includes the Edmond Pauker Papers; Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. |
| Subject |
Pauker, Edmond, ca. 1880-1962.
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Authors, American.
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Authors, Hungarian.
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European drama.
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Hungarian drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Motion picture plays.
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| Subject |
Theater -- Hungary.
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Theater -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Photoprints.
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Programs.
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Playbills.
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| Occupation |
Literary agents. |
| Added Author |
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960.
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Benoit-Lévy, Jean, 1888-1959.
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Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948.
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Bohem, Endre, 1900-
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Bús-Fekete, László, b. 1896.
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Csergo, Hugo.
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Herczec, Geza.
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Herzmansky, Bernard.
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Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956.
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Lengyel, Menyhért, 1880-1974.
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Miklos, Vitez.
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Molnar, Ferenc.
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Pauker, Honora.
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Pauker, Yolan.
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Puffy, Charles H.
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Révész, Ferenc.
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Sirmay, Albert.
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Vajda, Ernest, 1887-1954.
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Library of Congress. Copyright Office.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Paramount Pictures.
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RKO Pictures.
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Shubert Theatre Corporation.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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United States. Works Progress Administration.
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Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
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| Call No. |
MssCol 2354
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| Research Call Number |
MssCol 2354
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