Eliscu, Edward

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Edward Eliscu (1902-1998), was a lyricist, and also a play- and screen-writer, and a progressive activist in the entertainment industry, notably in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s.

From the description of Papers, 1938-1998. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779918

Edward Eliscu (1902-1998), was a lyricist (best known for Without a Song ), playwright and screen-writer, and a progressive activist in the entertainment industry, notably in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s.

From the guide to the Edward Eliscu Papers, circa 1936-1998, (Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive)

Composer and lyricist, librettist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Newtown, CT, [197-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270923795

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creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. The angel's passion [microform] / by Edward Eliscu. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
referencedIn Bloch, Stella. Stella Bloch papers, 1907-1999. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. A surprising surprise [microform] / by Edward Eliscu. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
referencedIn Bloch, Stella. Stella Bloch papers, 1914-1991. Houghton Library
creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. Autograph letter signed : Newtown, CT, [197-?]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. "Ruca" [microform] / by Edward Eliscu. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. Papers, 1938-1998. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Edward Eliscu Papers, circa 1936-1998 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Vernon Duke Collection, 1918-1968 Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998. "The witch" [microform] / by Edward Eliscu. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
creatorOf Smith, R. Grant, 1931-. R. Grant Smith sheet music collection, 1876-1981. Public Libraries of Saginaw
referencedIn Jay Gorney Papers, 1932-1992 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Stella Bloch papers, 1914-1991. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Johnny Green additional papers, 1923-1989. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Stella Bloch papers, 1907-1999 The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
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associatedWith Bloch, Stella person
associatedWith Bloch, Stella. person
associatedWith Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969 person
associatedWith Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990 person
associatedWith Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 person
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, R. Grant, 1931- person
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Subject
Communism
Communism
Communism and motion pictures
Communism and motion pictures
Communists
Communists
Drama
Hollywood blacklist
Political activists
Occupation
Composers
Lyricists
Screenwriters
Activity

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Birth 1902-04-02

Death 1998-06-18

Americans

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