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Drawing

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Black, white and grey cartoon drawing of a man sitting on a tree branch. There is a sack of money on the branch next to him. He is looking over his shoul...
Print

The Cradle Will Rock

Date: 11 1947
Description: Program for the New York City Symphony performance of The Cradle Will Rock. Leonard Bernstein was the musical director and Howard Da Silva starred in and s...
Poster

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Poster on green card stock with black lettering advertising a performance of The Cradle Will Rock sponsored by the Harvard Student Union.
Print

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Flyer advertising the upcoming performance of The Cradle Will Rock at Maxine Elliott's Theatre. The flyer was done by The Federal Theatre program and iden...
Print

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Front page of the program for the performances of The Cradle Will Rock at the Venice Theatre.
Poster

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Flyer advertising the special performance of The Cradle Will Rock by The Mercury Theatre.
Book or Pamphlet

The Cradle Will Rock

Date: 1938
Description: Page five of the playbill for performances of The Cradle Will Rock at the Windsor Theatre. The page credits Blitzstein, Orson Welles, and three of the cast...
Print

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Schedule of Federal Theatre Project productions, as of May 25, 1937, that were currently playing or were upcoming. There are eight productions listed incl...
Poster

The Cradle Will Rock

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Description: Poster for a preview performance of The Cradle Will Rock. The performance is a benefit for the Brooklyn Eagle strikers. The poster is white poster board wi...
Manuscript

Blitzstein Musical Sketch

Date: 1938
Description: One page of a handwritten musical sketch by Marc Blitzstein for "The Cradle Will Rock." The words, "Leaving in the (illegible word)" are written at the top...
Manuscript

Blitzstein Musical Sketch

Date: 1938
Description: The second page of a musical sketch by Marc Blitzstein for "Cradle Will Rock." The words, "Surrounded by military guards" are written at the top of the pag...
Manuscript

Blitzstein Musical Sketch

Date: 1938
Description: The third page of a musical sketch by Marc Blitzstein for "Cradle Will Rock." The top section of the music is crossed out.

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