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Playbills, photos. clipping and correspondence regarding actor's tenure at local venues, including The Music Theater (located adjacent to Villa Moderne) and the Tenthouse Theater in the Round. Photograph subjects include Mayele Gabor; Bill Krott (Stage Manager) ; David Tihmar (Director); Jimmy Kommack; Bill Hayes; Lisa Drake; and Ward Orhman; Monica Van Vooren; and Tom Williams as well as pictures of the Men's Chorus room exterior and interior; the Music Theater; the Theater in the Round in season and before demolition; and the Villa Moderne. Original order has been maintained. Correspondence copies with the Library have been kept physically in the collection.
Addtionally, there are 2 broadsides, 1 framed, for 1954 productions of "Anything Goes" and "Showboat" at the Music Theater, billed as "Chicago's Theater in the Country."

File contains "The Racial Revolution" a report with the discussants: Albert Block, Tallahassee, Florida, Dr. Mordecai Johnson, Howard University, Washington, D.C., and Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Attorney, Washington, D.C. Also includes "A Statement...urging a crash program of special effort to close the gap between the conditions of Negro and white citizens" by the Board of Trustees of the National Urban League made public on Sunday, June 9, 1963. Also includes "Letter from Birmingham City Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963).

File contains handwritten and typewritten notes for sermon. Includes program for Memorial Service for President John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Temple Beth El, Detroit, November 29, 1963; "The Light of Reason" (news clipping); "Address by Senator John F. Kennedy (Dem. Mass.) at Fiftieth Anniversary Dinner of Bnai Zion, Hotel Commodore, New York City, February 9, 1958".

File contains typewritten sermon about the Reform movement in Israel. Also includes supporting materials: "An Unbiased Look at Reform Judaism" by Jay Kaufman; "Reform in Israel" by Jay Kaufman, American Judaism, Spring 1962; “The Future of Reform Judaism Inside Israel" by Dr. Richard C. Hertz, delivered on Friday Evening, October 18, 1963, at Temple Beth El (Detroit MI).

File includes handwritten and typewritten notes and "Notes on the National Conference on Religion and Race, January 14-17, 1963" from Balfour Brickner.

File contains "Time to Act" An Address by John F. Kennedy President of the United States. The address was delivered to the American people on June 11, 1963. Also contains The Israel Digest of Press and Events in Israel and the Middle East (Vol. III, No. 18, September 2, 1960).

File contains handwritten notes for a sermon on Chaim Weizmann. Includes background materials: "Chaim Weizmann: The Missing Voice Ambassador of the Jewish People" by Meyer W. Weisgal, Jewish Observer and Middle East Review, Vol. XI, No. 43, October 26, 1962, pp. 12-13.

File contains typewritten manuscript about the German play "Der Stellvertreter (The Deputy)". Also includes a memorandum from the American Jewish Committee about the play, July 12, 1963.