Bertha Kalich papers, 1866-1955.

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Bertha Kalich papers, 1866-1955.

The papers consist of correspondence, programs, financial records, clippings, scripts, sides, scores, publicity pieces, photographs, and scrapbooks connected with Bertha Kalich. The majority of the materials are in English, though a great many clippings and some scripts are in Yiddish, and some early official documents are in German and Hebrew.

8 linear feet (15 boxes and 8 oversize scrapbooks)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7098322

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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