Papers, 1937-1981.

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Papers, 1937-1981.

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Collection contains mainly scripts, drafts, notes and publicity material for plays Gerstad wrote and other projects. There are related correspondence, legal documents, scrapbooks, photographs and artwork by Gerstad. Also included are three diaries (1945, 1973-1980, 1977-1979) Gerstad kept during theater projects including a United Service Organizations (USO) tour during World War II.

16 cubic ft.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United Service Organizations (U.S.)

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The United Service Organizations (USO) was incorporated in the state of New York on February 4, 1941, as a joint operation by the YMCA, YWCA, National Catholic Community Service, the National Jewish Welfare Board, the Traveler's Aid Association, and the Salvation Army, to provide religious, spiritual, social, welfare, educational, and entertainment services to men and women in the armed forces during World War II. The USO has continued to provide these services to the present. From t...

Gerstad, John, (John Leif), 1924-1981.

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Gerstad was a playwright and Broadway theater director and producer. He also did a small amount of acting, and producing and directing for motion pictures and television. From the description of Papers, 1937-1981. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 29737421 ...