Harris, Jed
Variant namesTheatrical producer. Name changed from Jacob Hirsch Horowitz. Born 1900; died 1979.
From the description of Papers of Jed Harris, 1928-1950 (bulk 1939-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131853
Harris was a theatrical producer who worked with Werfel on the Broadway adaptation of Jacobowsky und der Oberst in the summer of 1943, but their collaboration did not come to fruition. The play was ultimately produced by the Theatre Guild and opened in March 1944.
From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863415
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Jed Harris Collection. | Ohio State University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Harris, Jed. Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1943. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Harris, Jed. Papers of Jed Harris, 1928-1950 (bulk 1939-1943). | Library of Congress | |
| creatorOf | Starling, Lynn, 1891-1955. Weak sisters : a comedy in 3 acts / by Lynn Starling. | Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966. Ward Morehouse papers, 1877-1966 bulk (1924-1966). | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Spewack, Samuel and Bella. Papers, ca.1920-1980. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Powell, Dawn. Dawn Powell Papers, 1910-1998. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Kauser, Alice, ca. 1872-1945. Papers of Alice Kauser, ca. 1895-1940 (inclusive). | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Moskovskii gosudarstvennyi evreiskii teatr imeni S.M. Mikhoelsa. Moscow State Yiddish Theatre correspondence, 1928. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. Manuscripts, 1952-1953. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries |
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| correspondedWith | Harris, Louise Platt. | person |
| correspondedWith | Harris, Mildred. | person |
| associatedWith | Joseph, Albrecht, 1901-1991. | person |
| associatedWith | Kauser, Alice, ca. 1872-1945. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. | person |
| associatedWith | Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966. | person |
| associatedWith | Moskovskii gosudarstvennyi evreiskii teatr imeni S.M. Mikhoelsa. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Powell, Dawn. | person |
| associatedWith | Spewack, Samuel and Bella. | person |
| associatedWith | Starling, Lynn, 1891-1955. | person |
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Birth 1900-02-25
Death 1979-11-15
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