Blacklisting of entertainers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jean Muir papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 530
Abstract
Jean Muir was an American stage and film actress and educator who was one of the first performers to be blacklisted after her name appeared in the anti-Communist 1950 pamphlet Red Channels. The papers include personal and professional papers, correspondence, diaries, photographs, scrapbooks, and books.
Dates:
1876 - circa 2005; Majority of material found within 1921-1996
Albert M. Ottenheimer papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 132
Abstract
Albert M. Ottenheimer was an actor, author and a founder of the Seattle Repertory Playhouse, and founding member of the Seattle local of the American Federation of Radio Artists. Collection consists of investigation files relating to Albert M. Ottenheimer's blacklisting during the McCarthy era, including a diary Ottenheimer kept during his 30-day jail sentence; correspondence; literary manuscripts; scripts for television, radio, and the theater; scripts by others; professional file,...
Dates:
1935-1980
