May Arno Papers
An inventory of her papers at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 5 Mar 2010
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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 5 Mar 2010
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Arno, May. |
| Title: | May Arno Papers |
| Dates: | 1922-1965 |
| Quantity: | 1 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, photographs, published material of the American poet. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
May Arno (?-1968) was an American actress, singer, teacher, and poet. Arno came to the United States as a child when her family emigrated from Russia. She studied voice and drama and appeared in several operas; wrote plays, dramatic readings, and poetry; and ran the May Arno School of Music and Drama in Denver, Colorado for more than forty years.
The May Arno Papers consists of correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, photographs, and published material.
The collection has received minimal processing and remains in original order.
Access Restrictions:
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Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
See also the May Arno Papers in the Denver Public Library's Western History/Genealogy collections.
Persons
Arno, May.
Subjects
Women poets.
Genres and Forms
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Scripts (documents)
Occupations
Poets.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
May Arno Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Papers
| Papers | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Biography | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Correspondence | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Awards | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Subject, "The Echo" | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Photographs | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Manuscript for three-act play, "Democracy in a melting pot" | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Published material (5 folders) | ||||||||||
| Box 2 | Published material (4 folders) | ||||||||||
| Box 2 | Articles about | ||||||||||
| Box 2 | Scrapbook | ||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | Photographs, news clippings | ||||||||||