Falk, Sawyer, 1898-1961
Actor, Educator, Arts administrator
Size: ca. 160 items (on 1 microfilm reel)
Summary: Correspondence with Falk regarding the Federal Theater Project in New York, particularly at the Civic University Theater in Syracuse. Correspondents include Hallie Flanagan, National Director of FTP. Also, programs, clippings, miscellaneous printed material, and a copy of INJUNCTION GRANTED, a play published in 1938.
Educator; Syracuse, New York. Director of the Drama Department at the University of Syracuse. Active in the Federal Theater Project.
The lender, Syracuse University Library and Archives, has Falk's papers. Falk was a professor of drama at the University.
Microfilm reel NDA 19 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Sawyer Falk papers relating to the Federal Theater Project, 1935-1939. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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