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Archives
Sister Agnes Elliott, RSHM, established the
Marymount Manhattan College archive in 1974.
Located on the library's 2nd floor, the archive currently has three
collections available for scholarly use:
The Honorable Geraldine A. Ferraro
A three-term Member of Congress from the Ninth District, Queens, New
York, the first woman and first Italian American to be nominated to the
vice presidency by a major political party, and a Marymount Manhattan
College alumna (Class of 1956), the Honorable Geraldine A. Ferraro has
graciously donated her papers to the college. Three guides to this
collection are available to researchers: The Geraldine A. Ferraro
Papers, The
Geraldine A. Ferraro Papers: Photograph Finding Guide , Addendum of The
Geraldine A. Ferraro Papers and Second Addendum
of The Geraldine A. Ferraro Papers .
The William Harris Papers
This collection has been completely processed and consists of 96
scripts, 4,450 folders of clippings and a collection of photographs
gathered by Mr. Harris during the decades of the 1960s to the 1990s, to
support his work as a critic of avant-garde theater and dance in
downtown Manhattan. View the guide to The William Harris Papers
and The
William Harris addendum.
Marymount Manhattan College
The College's own papers are inventoried and arranged as they are
deposited; this collection currently consists of 246 boxes of papers,
publications, photographs, audio- and videotape, objects and ephemera,
mostly from the decades of the 1940s to the 1980s. View the guide to
the MMC Papers
and MMC Photos
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The George and Ethel Martin Papers
George and Ethel Martin began as dancers on Broadway and in movie
musicals and moved on to choreography, directing and stage management.
Their collection of sixteen boxes includes scores and sheet music for
musicals from the 1940s to the 1990s, videotape and theatre ephemera,
such as souvenir jackets given to the cast and crew of Broadway. View
the guide to the Martin
Papers
The Plays and Players Collection
Published between 1953 and 2000, Plays and Players
was London's premier theatre news magazine. The archives has
a partial run, with an index to reviews, interviews and articles on
topics in theatre studies. Link to Plays and
Players finding guide
The archives are available to scholars and students interested in
topics on which its materials might shed light, and the archivist can
do searches for specific information or for photographs and other
media.
The current archivist Mary Elizabeth Brown is available via phone at
(212)774-4817 and at Mary Elizabeth Brown.
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