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Series II: Hotel records, 1953-1978

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The hotel records series (1953-1978) includes papers, contracts, correspondence, publicity, and newspaper clippings. There are show cost breakdowns and commissions, program order forms, a list of engagements, and income tax records. The Associated Guild of Variety Actors (AGVA) is represented through correspondence, retroactive pay to employees, labor agreements, welfare fund, rules and regulations and a lawsuit against the Nevada Resort Association from 1972. Also included are payroll sheets from the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas and the Condado Beach Hotel in Puerto Rico from 1969 to 1973, and a dictionary titled The Language of Show Biz, and corresponding contracts.

Date

1953-1978

Extent

3.68 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00290
Collection Name: Minsky's Burlesque Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Arrangement

Material is arranged alphabetically.

English