Brief Description: The collection consists of posters, programs, invitations, tickets, correspondence, circulars, playscripts, clippings, photographs, contracts relating to the Yiddish theater throughout the world. The following series are included: Yiddish theater in D.P. camps in Germany, 1946-1950: Baderekh, Berlin; MIT, Munich; Minchener Yidisher Folksbine; Minchener Yidisher Kunstteater; Farayn fun Yidishe Profesionele Aktiorn in der Amerikaner Zon fun Daytshland. Yiddish theater in France, mainly 1940s: L'Union des Societes Juives de France; Tsentrale Kultur Komisye; Arbeter Ring; Fraye Yidishe Bine (poster of Uriel Acosta, Paris, 1905); Yidishe Marioneten Teater Hak'l-Bak'l. Yiddish theater in the U.S.; Folksbiene, 1950s-1960s; ARTEF, 1930s; Second Avenue Theater; Clinton Theater; American Hebrew Operatic and Dramatic Company; Thalia Theater; theaters in Philadelphia. Yiddish theater in various countries: Belgium, ca. 1947-1950; Britain, ca. 1947-1950; Israel, 1920s-1960s (Habima); Soviet Union (Kiev Yiddish State Theater, Moscow Yiddish Repertory Theater, Moscow State Jewish Theater GOSET), mainly 1920s. E.R. Kaminska Jewish State Theater, Warsaw, Poland, 1950s-1960s. Materials on Yiddish film and Yiddish radio. Materials on the Vilna Troupe, 1920s-1930s. Biographical materials on Jewish actors, arranged alphabetically by name of actor. There are large files on David Kessler, Boris Thomashefsky and Jacob P. Adler. Posters, arranged by country.