Maurice Kurtz papers

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Maurice Kurtz papers

1965-1999

Maurice Kurtz, playwright and adapter, and one of the founders of International Theatre Institute (ITI). Papers include correspondence with notables of the international theater community.

.25 lf. (1 box)

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